A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 108
... evil pur- poses with religious cant . The most damaging point in the entire statement was his demonstration that one of the rhetorical prayers had been plagiarized word for word from that " vain and amatorious poem , " Sir Philip ...
... evil pur- poses with religious cant . The most damaging point in the entire statement was his demonstration that one of the rhetorical prayers had been plagiarized word for word from that " vain and amatorious poem , " Sir Philip ...
Page 190
... evil dayes though fall'n , and evil tongues ; In darkness , and with dangers compast round , as clearly reflecting Milton's situation after the Restora- tion . 190 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
... evil dayes though fall'n , and evil tongues ; In darkness , and with dangers compast round , as clearly reflecting Milton's situation after the Restora- tion . 190 A MILTON HANDBOOK.
Page 208
... evil in the natural order of the universe . God is even greater in his return from this victory over inchoate matter than he was in his triumph after the defeat of the giant angels . " To create is greater than created to destroy ...
... evil in the natural order of the universe . God is even greater in his return from this victory over inchoate matter than he was in his triumph after the defeat of the giant angels . " To create is greater than created to destroy ...
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