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... Milton's conception of a harmonious universe , and on this note the poem ends . Milton never wrote another poem quite in this style . His ode on the Passion , written soon afterward in an endeavor to continue the religious series , was ...
... Milton's conception of a harmonious universe , and on this note the poem ends . Milton never wrote another poem quite in this style . His ode on the Passion , written soon afterward in an endeavor to continue the religious series , was ...
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David Daiches. · • vate academies , ” as Milton called them , in which Italy at that time abounded , where literary men met for readings and conversation . " No time , ” wrote Milton of his Florentine stay in the Second De- fence ...
David Daiches. · • vate academies , ” as Milton called them , in which Italy at that time abounded , where literary men met for readings and conversation . " No time , ” wrote Milton of his Florentine stay in the Second De- fence ...
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... Milton's epic is a great synthesizing poem , but Milton's synthesis is more successful than Spenser's because he places his different kinds of knowledge- biblical , classical , medieval , modern - in a logical hierarchy , and never ...
... Milton's epic is a great synthesizing poem , but Milton's synthesis is more successful than Spenser's because he places his different kinds of knowledge- biblical , classical , medieval , modern - in a logical hierarchy , and never ...
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