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... turning his pen so violently against the king . But by the time the latter parts of Paradise Lost came to be written ... turn against the British and accuse them . The Tower of Babel , which had seemed to one generation to have been ...
... turning his pen so violently against the king . But by the time the latter parts of Paradise Lost came to be written ... turn against the British and accuse them . The Tower of Babel , which had seemed to one generation to have been ...
Page 77
... turn upside - down whole Kingdoms of men , " returns victoriously to Hell . Oriental symbolism , es- pecially in the ... turning momentarily like a retribu- tive scythe upon Satan ; in Book 10 , new images of Persian , Turkish , Russian ...
... turn upside - down whole Kingdoms of men , " returns victoriously to Hell . Oriental symbolism , es- pecially in the ... turning momentarily like a retribu- tive scythe upon Satan ; in Book 10 , new images of Persian , Turkish , Russian ...
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... turn sea into land " violates both nature and sanctity ( ibid . , 748–53 ) . Xerxes is a vain man and his craft a ... turning round upon Satan . If the Cathay allusion seems to prove us impotent either to locate or to fulfil our highest ...
... turn sea into land " violates both nature and sanctity ( ibid . , 748–53 ) . Xerxes is a vain man and his craft a ... turning round upon Satan . If the Cathay allusion seems to prove us impotent either to locate or to fulfil our highest ...
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