Milton and His PoetryHarrap, 1914 - 184 Seiten |
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... Milton records , destined me from a child to the pursuit of literature . ” His education as a boy was the best that London afforded . At first he received private lessons from an excellent tutor , Thomas Young , afterwards well known as ...
... Milton records , destined me from a child to the pursuit of literature . ” His education as a boy was the best that London afforded . At first he received private lessons from an excellent tutor , Thomas Young , afterwards well known as ...
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... Milton also tried his hand at poetic composition . This is only what we should expect . But so far as we are able to judge , his first attempts gave no unusual pro- mise . Two have been preserved ; they are his " Defensio Secunda ...
... Milton also tried his hand at poetic composition . This is only what we should expect . But so far as we are able to judge , his first attempts gave no unusual pro- mise . Two have been preserved ; they are his " Defensio Secunda ...
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... Milton's poetic development is the fact that in such lines as those about " the golden - tressèd sun and " the hornèd moon . . . amongst her spangled sisters bright , " he touches the plain simplicity of the original poem with ideas ...
... Milton's poetic development is the fact that in such lines as those about " the golden - tressèd sun and " the hornèd moon . . . amongst her spangled sisters bright , " he touches the plain simplicity of the original poem with ideas ...
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... Milton during these college days : Yea , our blind Poet , who , in his later day , Stood almost single ; uttering odious truth Darkness before , and danger's voice behind , Soul awful - if the earth has ever lodged An awful soul - I ...
... Milton during these college days : Yea , our blind Poet , who , in his later day , Stood almost single ; uttering odious truth Darkness before , and danger's voice behind , Soul awful - if the earth has ever lodged An awful soul - I ...
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... Milton was only twenty - one , this has been placed by some of our critics among the very finest odes in the language . The implied praise is , I think , excessive . Perfect the piece cer- tainly is not . It is rugged in metre and ...
... Milton was only twenty - one , this has been placed by some of our critics among the very finest odes in the language . The implied praise is , I think , excessive . Perfect the piece cer- tainly is not . It is rugged in metre and ...
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