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... subjects . His repudiation of personal responsibility for the war , endowing him in his public ap- pearances with quietude and disdain for his accusers , 24 was interpreted by his enemies as callousness toward his subjects ' miseries ...
... subjects . His repudiation of personal responsibility for the war , endowing him in his public ap- pearances with quietude and disdain for his accusers , 24 was interpreted by his enemies as callousness toward his subjects ' miseries ...
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... subjects . Moryson shows the Turkish courtiers dancing attendance on the sultan's facial expression : " This Tyrant seldome speakes to any of his subjects , but wil be understood by his lookes . " How- ever , we may assume that ...
... subjects . Moryson shows the Turkish courtiers dancing attendance on the sultan's facial expression : " This Tyrant seldome speakes to any of his subjects , but wil be understood by his lookes . " How- ever , we may assume that ...
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... subjects as vassals of the almighty . Again , the anger of Satan at being required to cringe and fawn upon a king whose reign must start with a display of abject servility upon the part of the subjects has been echoed by many provoked ...
... subjects as vassals of the almighty . Again , the anger of Satan at being required to cringe and fawn upon a king whose reign must start with a display of abject servility upon the part of the subjects has been echoed by many provoked ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's allusion anointing army barbarian barbarous Beelzebub Book Caesar Chaos chariot Christ Christian Christopher Hill civil coronation Cromwell Death Defence divine earth earthly Eikon Basiliké Eikonoklastes emperor emphasized empire England English Revolution epic epic similes Eve's evil exaltation fall fallen angels father feudal glory God's gold Heaven heavenly Hell human king ibid imperial implied John Milton justice King Charles king's kingship liberty London Lord majesty Milton's God mind Moloch monarchy moral nature Nimrod Paradise Lost pattern Persians Pharaoh poet poet's poetic poetry political present prose Psalm Puritan Raphael reader rebel rebellion regicide reign relationship Renaissance ritual Roman royal Royalist rule Satan scourge sense simile Solomon speech spirit structure Stuart subjects sultan symbolism thee thir thou throne tion triumph triumphal Turkish Turks tyranny tyrant University Press Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos virtue vision Yale