John Milton: A Reader's Guide to His PoetryPresents close analyses of the seventeenth-century poet's literary works, focusing on his use of classical and Biblical allusions |
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Life has not only meaning but tragic irony , for at that moment when we hold out
eager hands for the " fair guerdon ” and “ think to burst out into sudden blaze , "
Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears , And slits the thin - spun life . ( 11
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Life has not only meaning but tragic irony , for at that moment when we hold out
eager hands for the " fair guerdon ” and “ think to burst out into sudden blaze , "
Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears , And slits the thin - spun life . ( 11
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47-50 ) As a poet striving to write a great epic upon classical models , he may feel
some solace in thoughts of great classical predecessors : Those other two
equalled with me in fate So were I equalled with them in renown , Blind Thamyris
and ...
47-50 ) As a poet striving to write a great epic upon classical models , he may feel
some solace in thoughts of great classical predecessors : Those other two
equalled with me in fate So were I equalled with them in renown , Blind Thamyris
and ...
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We know at once that Samson is blind ; we are aware that he is a prisoner of the
Philistines , " eyeless in Gaza , at the mill with slaves . ” This is a holiday on which
the people are holding a feast to their God Dagon , that “ twice battered God of ...
We know at once that Samson is blind ; we are aware that he is a prisoner of the
Philistines , " eyeless in Gaza , at the mill with slaves . ” This is a holiday on which
the people are holding a feast to their God Dagon , that “ twice battered God of ...
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The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
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