Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 48
... realm his Pegasus will climb to is the realm of Beauty Absolute . Earlier too , in his Sixth Elegy , he had spoken of the poet as an oracle : But the poet who tells of wars , and of heaven under Jove to manhood grown , of pious heroes ...
... realm his Pegasus will climb to is the realm of Beauty Absolute . Earlier too , in his Sixth Elegy , he had spoken of the poet as an oracle : But the poet who tells of wars , and of heaven under Jove to manhood grown , of pious heroes ...
Page 137
... realm of permanent truths which are unaffected by the accidents of mortality , or else as just another realm of flux , a repetition of the disorder and impermanence which dominate the physical world , where nothing is but what is not ...
... realm of permanent truths which are unaffected by the accidents of mortality , or else as just another realm of flux , a repetition of the disorder and impermanence which dominate the physical world , where nothing is but what is not ...
Page 152
... realm of the common or earthly Aphrodite , this seeking and begetting mean mar- riage and children ; in the realm of the Uranian Aphrodite , the lover ascends as on a ladder from physical beauty to spiritual , until he finally wins ...
... realm of the common or earthly Aphrodite , this seeking and begetting mean mar- riage and children ; in the realm of the Uranian Aphrodite , the lover ascends as on a ladder from physical beauty to spiritual , until he finally wins ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
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