Milton Criticism: Selections from Four CenturiesJames Thorpe Octagon Books, 1966 - 376 pages |
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... eyes are called " baleful , " the word , besides indicating the " huge affliction and dismay " that he feels , gives a hint of the woes that are in store for the victims on whom those eyes have not yet lit. It was this habit of " verbal ...
... eyes are called " baleful , " the word , besides indicating the " huge affliction and dismay " that he feels , gives a hint of the woes that are in store for the victims on whom those eyes have not yet lit. It was this habit of " verbal ...
Page 272
... eye , we are told that Uriel is one of those spirits who are God's eyes ( 650 ) and is even , in a special sense , God's singular eye in this material world ( 660 ) and " the sharpest - sighted Spirit of all in Heav'n " ( 691 ) . This ...
... eye , we are told that Uriel is one of those spirits who are God's eyes ( 650 ) and is even , in a special sense , God's singular eye in this material world ( 660 ) and " the sharpest - sighted Spirit of all in Heav'n " ( 691 ) . This ...
Page 327
... Eyes That sparkling blaz'd , his other Parts besides Prone on the Flood , extended long and large Lay floating many ... eyes that both blaze and sparkle , unless Milton meant us to imagine a roaring fire ejecting sparks : and that is too ...
... Eyes That sparkling blaz'd , his other Parts besides Prone on the Flood , extended long and large Lay floating many ... eyes that both blaze and sparkle , unless Milton meant us to imagine a roaring fire ejecting sparks : and that is too ...
Contents
Preface | 3 |
Joseph Addison six Spectator PAPERS ON Paradise Lost | 23 |
Jonathan Richardson EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REMARKS | 54 |
Copyright | |
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