ComusUniversity Press, 1921 - 143 páginas |
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Página xxv
... genius ; who , however , eventually realised his desire of writing a great work in gloriam Dei . 1 The treatise on Christian Doctrine is valuable as throwing much light on the theological views expressed in the two epic poems and Samson ...
... genius ; who , however , eventually realised his desire of writing a great work in gloriam Dei . 1 The treatise on Christian Doctrine is valuable as throwing much light on the theological views expressed in the two epic poems and Samson ...
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... genius exercised on Milton . Milton chose the story of the goddess who swayed the Severn stream in compliment to his audience . It suited the scene and the setting of his Masque ; and his treat- ment of the theme reflects , in no ...
... genius exercised on Milton . Milton chose the story of the goddess who swayed the Severn stream in compliment to his audience . It suited the scene and the setting of his Masque ; and his treat- ment of the theme reflects , in no ...
Página xxxv
... genius of the fanciful Masque and all its festive associations . But this demerit is characteristic of the poet . Milton's one defect , what more than aught else marks him Shakespeare's inferior , is lack of humour . A sense of humour ...
... genius of the fanciful Masque and all its festive associations . But this demerit is characteristic of the poet . Milton's one defect , what more than aught else marks him Shakespeare's inferior , is lack of humour . A sense of humour ...
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... genius . That he valued it much and thought that it would be a weighty recommendation of Comus is shown by his causing it to be prefixed to the 1645 edition of the poem . And in the Second Defence he says : " On my departure for Italy ...
... genius . That he valued it much and thought that it would be a weighty recommendation of Comus is shown by his causing it to be prefixed to the 1645 edition of the poem . And in the Second Defence he says : " On my departure for Italy ...
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... Genius enters with a song . The song consisted of lines 976-1011 . To detach the passage from its context and make it a speech of arrival instead of departure only one slight change was necessary , viz . " from the heavens " in line 976 ...
... Genius enters with a song . The song consisted of lines 976-1011 . To detach the passage from its context and make it a speech of arrival instead of departure only one slight change was necessary , viz . " from the heavens " in line 976 ...
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Adonis Æneid allusion beautiful Ben Jonson blank verse called Cambridge character charm chastity Circe classical Comus dance daughter dramatic Earl of Bridgewater earth Echo edition Elizabethan enchanted English epithet Estrildis evil Faerie Queene fair favourite genius Germ goddess gods hath Heaven hence Henry Wotton Homer honour Il Penseroso influence Italy Jonson King L'Allegro Lady Latin Lawes's legend Locrine Lord Lord Brackley Ludlow Castle Lycidas lyric Masque Masson metaphor Midsummer-Night's Dream Milton nature night noun nymph Odyssey original Paradise Lost passage pastoral Penseroso perhaps phrase piece pleasure poem poet poetic poetry probably Puritanism reference rhyme rhythm river Sabrina Sabrina fair Samson Agonistes says scene sense Shakespeare Shepheards Calender shepherd Sir Henry song Sonnet soul Spenser Spirit stage-direction story sweet syllable Tempest Tennyson thou thought Thyrsis trochee verb virgin Virtue wood word writers youth