Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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... judgment , explaining that Plato ' for those his writings hath obtained the surname of Divine ' ( 3. 293 ) . We can see that Milton was well - equipped by study to confirm and explain the ancient judgment . Note in the table of ...
... judgment , explaining that Plato ' for those his writings hath obtained the surname of Divine ' ( 3. 293 ) . We can see that Milton was well - equipped by study to confirm and explain the ancient judgment . Note in the table of ...
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... judgment is Platonic : he who concentrates upon the lesser good forgets the highest . And the admoni- tion that follows shows how completely Milton had come to associate wealth with corruption : Let none admire That riches grow in Hell ...
... judgment is Platonic : he who concentrates upon the lesser good forgets the highest . And the admoni- tion that follows shows how completely Milton had come to associate wealth with corruption : Let none admire That riches grow in Hell ...
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Irene Samuel. logues . Yet his judgments , although determined by another principle , resemble those of Plato , since ... judgment of a serious inquiry into ethical truth . We are to remember in every encounter with the fallen angels that ...
Irene Samuel. logues . Yet his judgments , although determined by another principle , resemble those of Plato , since ... judgment of a serious inquiry into ethical truth . We are to remember in every encounter with the fallen angels that ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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