The Poetical Works of John MiltonJ. R. Osgood, 1874 |
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... Scripture that were in the poet's mind have to be discovered and cited ; his numerous mythological , geographical , and historical allusions have to be explained , wherever they pass the bounds of the knowledge that may be taken for ...
... Scripture that were in the poet's mind have to be discovered and cited ; his numerous mythological , geographical , and historical allusions have to be explained , wherever they pass the bounds of the knowledge that may be taken for ...
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... Scriptural dispensation belonged to the common Christian theology of medieval Europe . But Milton gives this common ... Scripture as worshipped round about the Israelites , and sometimes luring the Israelites themselves from the worship ...
... Scriptural dispensation belonged to the common Christian theology of medieval Europe . But Milton gives this common ... Scripture as worshipped round about the Israelites , and sometimes luring the Israelites themselves from the worship ...
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... Scripture , personifies him , as the god of riches , as Spenser had already done- bringing him forward , for special reasons , out of the promiscuous host of demons , whom he had left unnamed in the first muster . He identifies him in ...
... Scripture , personifies him , as the god of riches , as Spenser had already done- bringing him forward , for special reasons , out of the promiscuous host of demons , whom he had left unnamed in the first muster . He identifies him in ...
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... Scriptural text ( James i . 15 ) , ' Then , when Lust hath conceived , it bringeth forth Sin ; and Sin , when it is finished , bringeth forth Death ; " but in Milton Lust , as the Father of Sin , is identified with Satan , who ...
... Scriptural text ( James i . 15 ) , ' Then , when Lust hath conceived , it bringeth forth Sin ; and Sin , when it is finished , bringeth forth Death ; " but in Milton Lust , as the Father of Sin , is identified with Satan , who ...
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... Scriptural : see Matt . iii . 17 , John i . 18 , Rev. xix . 13 , 1 Cor . i . 24 . 176. " His lapsed powers " : a legal expression . 189. " What may suffice " i.e. as much as may suffice . : 196. " Light after light well used they shall ...
... Scriptural : see Matt . iii . 17 , John i . 18 , Rev. xix . 13 , 1 Cor . i . 24 . 176. " His lapsed powers " : a legal expression . 189. " What may suffice " i.e. as much as may suffice . : 196. " Light after light well used they shall ...
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