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Page 118
... reason , and the virtues of will and appetite will die . Similarly Milton , going a step beyond Plato , keeps to the same way of thought : if the highest good , faith , is destroyed , reason cannot know , the will choose , nor appetite ...
... reason , and the virtues of will and appetite will die . Similarly Milton , going a step beyond Plato , keeps to the same way of thought : if the highest good , faith , is destroyed , reason cannot know , the will choose , nor appetite ...
Page 161
... reason . As Milton puts it in his sonnet on those who think freedom can be theirs for the snatching , Licence they mean when they cry liberty , For who loves that , must first be wise and good . Now he is wise in whom reason maintains ...
... reason . As Milton puts it in his sonnet on those who think freedom can be theirs for the snatching , Licence they mean when they cry liberty , For who loves that , must first be wise and good . Now he is wise in whom reason maintains ...
Page 166
... Reason join'd , ' when Adam dignifies Eve beyond her proper worth , and ceases to desire what reason bids him desire , the scale is upset , and his love is no longer that which ' begins and ends in the soul , producing those happy twins ...
... Reason join'd , ' when Adam dignifies Eve beyond her proper worth , and ceases to desire what reason bids him desire , the scale is upset , and his love is no longer that which ' begins and ends in the soul , producing those happy twins ...
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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