The Muse's Method: An Introduction to Paradise Lost, Volume 10Chatto & Windus, 1962 - 227 pages |
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Page 16
... reminded of the great literatures of the past . We are made aware of the " prob- lem " of Milton's learning - or , perhaps more accurately , the problem of our own learning in relation to Milton's . We may have been told too often that ...
... reminded of the great literatures of the past . We are made aware of the " prob- lem " of Milton's learning - or , perhaps more accurately , the problem of our own learning in relation to Milton's . We may have been told too often that ...
Page 54
... reminded of the similar deflation of fake magnificence in Eliot's The Waste Land by the phrase , " strange , synthetic perfumes . " ) In Sin's dream of godhead , the shock of " voluptuous " is pointed by " beseems " and crowned by the ...
... reminded of the similar deflation of fake magnificence in Eliot's The Waste Land by the phrase , " strange , synthetic perfumes . " ) In Sin's dream of godhead , the shock of " voluptuous " is pointed by " beseems " and crowned by the ...
Page 75
... reminded that here we are dealing with yet perfect man , and once again the perfection of praise is described : " Unmeditated , " " prompt eloquence , " yet with the voices moving in unison - all the richness of ritual joined with all ...
... reminded that here we are dealing with yet perfect man , and once again the perfection of praise is described : " Unmeditated , " " prompt eloquence , " yet with the voices moving in unison - all the richness of ritual joined with all ...
Contents
Preface page | ix |
The Beginning | 11 |
Satan Sin and Death | 32 |
Copyright | |
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