Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 40
... kind of Platonic material Milton used in his earlier poems to the kind he used in his prose and later poetry . In Comus Milton was still dealing chiefly with the supra - terrestrial doctrines of the Neoplatonists . These remain in ...
... kind of Platonic material Milton used in his earlier poems to the kind he used in his prose and later poetry . In Comus Milton was still dealing chiefly with the supra - terrestrial doctrines of the Neoplatonists . These remain in ...
Page 72
... kind of life generally called pleasant , that of unrestrained luxury , ) is the basest life a man may lead . Only when desire yields to reason , when pleasures are chosen by the standard of philosophy , can the senses properly be fed ...
... kind of life generally called pleasant , that of unrestrained luxury , ) is the basest life a man may lead . Only when desire yields to reason , when pleasures are chosen by the standard of philosophy , can the senses properly be fed ...
Page 102
... kind of knowledge may exist for its own sake , and that is the kind that never professes to : the cf. Cloud of Unknowin ethical knowledge , represented as the 102 PLATO AND MILTON.
... kind of knowledge may exist for its own sake , and that is the kind that never professes to : the cf. Cloud of Unknowin ethical knowledge , represented as the 102 PLATO AND MILTON.
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Plato and Milton Cornell paperbacks, ISSN 2574-707X Volume 35 of Cornell studies in English |
| Author | Irene Samuel |
| Edition | reprint, reissue |
| Publisher | Cornell University Press, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 182 pages |
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