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In still another way the theme of Milton's poem is medieval . Heywood's Troia Britannica shows that the old medieval subject of universal history ( exemplified in Cursor Mundi ) was not dead in the seventeenth century .
In still another way the theme of Milton's poem is medieval . Heywood's Troia Britannica shows that the old medieval subject of universal history ( exemplified in Cursor Mundi ) was not dead in the seventeenth century .
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The firmness with which Milton defines his structural blocks serves chiefly to sustain the Christian paradox on which the metaphor is hinged . It would seem that in the redivision of 1674 Milton underlines the direction of the shifting ...
The firmness with which Milton defines his structural blocks serves chiefly to sustain the Christian paradox on which the metaphor is hinged . It would seem that in the redivision of 1674 Milton underlines the direction of the shifting ...
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his sixfold emanation , his three wives and three daughters , and the redemption of Nature is a corollary of Milton's self - annihilation . Hence the sheer joy in the life of flowers , birds and insects which runs through the poem .
his sixfold emanation , his three wives and three daughters , and the redemption of Nature is a corollary of Milton's self - annihilation . Hence the sheer joy in the life of flowers , birds and insects which runs through the poem .
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