Images of Kingship in Paradise Lost: Milton's Politics and Christian Liberty |
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... royal family began to appear as a branch of the heavenly royal family ( the Trinity ) . Milton's response to this dangerous association of king as father of his people and as son of God was both angry and rationalistic . In the first ...
... royal family began to appear as a branch of the heavenly royal family ( the Trinity ) . Milton's response to this dangerous association of king as father of his people and as son of God was both angry and rationalistic . In the first ...
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... royal defender of my honesty . . . . How mag- nanimous you are , Augusta , how secure and well - fortified on all sides by a well - nigh divine virtue and wisdom . . . . plainly of heav- enly origin . ( Yale 4 , pt . 1 : 603-5 ) This ...
... royal defender of my honesty . . . . How mag- nanimous you are , Augusta , how secure and well - fortified on all sides by a well - nigh divine virtue and wisdom . . . . plainly of heav- enly origin . ( Yale 4 , pt . 1 : 603-5 ) This ...
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... royal message , as his own person is a royal one . While the blue colors of his wings symbolize the entrance of Heaven into earth and the gold and silver ( " a starry zone " ) relate to his source in God , the upper wings are ...
... royal message , as his own person is a royal one . While the blue colors of his wings symbolize the entrance of Heaven into earth and the gold and silver ( " a starry zone " ) relate to his source in God , the upper wings are ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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