CORNELL STUDIES IN ENGLISH

EDITED BY
JOSEPH QUINCY ADAMS

LANE COOPER
CLARK SUTHERLAND NORTHUP

MARTIN WRIGHT SAMPSON

MILTON'S THEORY OF POETRY

AND FINE ART

AN ESSAY

WITH A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATIVE

PASSAGES FROM HIS WORKS

BY

IDA LANGDON
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE

IN ELMIRA COLLEGE

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NEW HAVEN: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS

LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

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