Things Unattempted: A Study of MiltonHumanities Press, 1983 - 154 pages |
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Page 59
... Heaven is a hard task and to pry into the secrets of Heaven is not lawful . Raphael has the insuperable difficulty of presenting heavenly matter in such a manner that it can be visua- lised by persons in this world . Through Raphael ...
... Heaven is a hard task and to pry into the secrets of Heaven is not lawful . Raphael has the insuperable difficulty of presenting heavenly matter in such a manner that it can be visua- lised by persons in this world . Through Raphael ...
Page 60
... Heaven is often criticised . It looks hideous , even grotesque , to see the angels in Heaven shooting at each other . But Milton seems to have done this deliberately as a means of familiarising the unfamiliar . He describes the ...
... Heaven is often criticised . It looks hideous , even grotesque , to see the angels in Heaven shooting at each other . But Milton seems to have done this deliberately as a means of familiarising the unfamiliar . He describes the ...
Page 69
... Heaven is described as a delectable garden or landscape . The gates of Heaven throw light into the universe whereas Hell casts forth smoke . In Heaven we have ' an unlimited cascade of light . ' Darkness and light as images of spiritual ...
... Heaven is described as a delectable garden or landscape . The gates of Heaven throw light into the universe whereas Hell casts forth smoke . In Heaven we have ' an unlimited cascade of light . ' Darkness and light as images of spiritual ...
Contents
Milton And The Sublime | 1 |
Lyric Harmonies | 10 |
Ibid p 140 | 11 |
Copyright | |
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accept action Adam and Eve argument Arjuna authentic epic beautiful Bhishma biblical bliss Book brothers C.S. Lewis chastity Chorus Christ Christian classical comes companion poems Comus concept of heroism contemplative conventional created Dalila death deeds described descriptive account devil divine doctrine Duryodhana Edward King episodes evil faith fall fallen angels feels fight figure given gives glory God's command God's justice grace Greek Harapha Heaven heavenly Hell heroic poem human Il Penseroso images introduced Kauravas L'Allegro Lady literary Lord Krishna Lycidas Mahabharata man's Manoa Michael militant Milton presents mind obedience Pandavas Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passion patience peace Penseroso philosophic picture play pleasure poet poetry prelapsarian Raphael Rasa reader realises reason refers regeneration religious Samson Agonistes Satan Saviour says sentiments Son of God speeches spiritual sublime suffering tells Adam temptation thee theme things thinks thou Tillyard tion tragedy virtue visions warfare wisdom worldly Yudhisthira