A Milton HandbookF. S. Crofts & Company, 1926 - 304 pagina's |
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... moral forces of the Reformation , and the fervor of a patriotic love of liberty met at their height and dwelt together for a moment , not inharmon- iously . My obligations to authorities , particularly to the more recent ones , are ...
... moral forces of the Reformation , and the fervor of a patriotic love of liberty met at their height and dwelt together for a moment , not inharmon- iously . My obligations to authorities , particularly to the more recent ones , are ...
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... moral attitude , and the personal temperament of each biographer . Every age , and , in- deed , every individual , will , in a measure , have his own Milton , and since this is so it is desirable to have before us the actual materials ...
... moral attitude , and the personal temperament of each biographer . Every age , and , in- deed , every individual , will , in a measure , have his own Milton , and since this is so it is desirable to have before us the actual materials ...
Pagina 62
... moral and spir- itual , is foreign to the spirit of Christianity . The last point , implying as it does the separation of Church and State , represents Milton's profound conviction and is a principle from which he never receded . He ...
... moral and spir- itual , is foreign to the spirit of Christianity . The last point , implying as it does the separation of Church and State , represents Milton's profound conviction and is a principle from which he never receded . He ...
Pagina 90
... morality and national prosperity , as when he attributes the ease of the Norman conquest to the corruption of the English , which had " fitted them for servitude . " He often has his eye on contemporary affairs as he analyzes the causes ...
... morality and national prosperity , as when he attributes the ease of the Norman conquest to the corruption of the English , which had " fitted them for servitude . " He often has his eye on contemporary affairs as he analyzes the causes ...
Pagina 112
... moral significance of Christ , as a symbol of ethical and religious truth , which in its pure simplicity banishes the multiformity of error , typified in the welter of Pagan divinities . Milton is adoring an idea rather than a person ...
... moral significance of Christ , as a symbol of ethical and religious truth , which in its pure simplicity banishes the multiformity of error , typified in the welter of Pagan divinities . Milton is adoring an idea rather than a person ...
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Pagina 40 - O thou that with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere; Till pride and worse ambition threw me down 40 Warring in heaven against heaven's matchless king: Ah wherefore!
Pagina 238 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Pagina 147 - More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Morn Purples the East.
Pagina 277 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Pagina 281 - Nation, the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral Drama in the Song of Solomon consisting of two persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately Tragedy, shutting up and intermingling her solemn Scenes and Acts with a sevenfold Chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies : and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus commenting that book is sufficient to confirm.
Pagina 242 - Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees...
Pagina 39 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Pagina 240 - Warred on by cranes : though all the giant brood Of Phlegra with the heroic race were joined That fought at Thebes and Ilium, on each side Mixed with auxiliar gods ; and what resounds In fable or romance of Uther's son Begirt with British and Armoric knights...
Pagina 259 - The secrets of th' Abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time: The living Throne, the...
Pagina 69 - Colasterion ; a Reply to A nameless Answer against the Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce...