Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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... teacher to make a soul virtuous ; so Xenophon writes of Socrates , who never bar- gained with any for teaching him.1 The opinion Milton held on the relation of the three is best shown in a passage in his Logic , where he condenses 1 See ...
... teacher to make a soul virtuous ; so Xenophon writes of Socrates , who never bar- gained with any for teaching him.1 The opinion Milton held on the relation of the three is best shown in a passage in his Logic , where he condenses 1 See ...
Page 54
... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue through all the instances of example , with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper , who will not so much as look upon truth herself unless they see her ...
... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue through all the instances of example , with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper , who will not so much as look upon truth herself unless they see her ...
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... teach , and there- fore should teach wisely , he no more means than Plato did that the poet is to be for ever conning over the maxims of copy - book morality . " Teaching over the whole book of sanc- tity and virtue ' is his phrase . If ...
... teach , and there- fore should teach wisely , he no more means than Plato did that the poet is to be for ever conning over the maxims of copy - book morality . " Teaching over the whole book of sanc- tity and virtue ' is his phrase . If ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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