Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 78
... thir wealth , and greedier still , And from the daily Scene effeminate . ( 4. 141-3 . ) To those who set pleasure highest in the scale of goods Milton made one constant answer , the query in which Jesus speaks his utter scorn of the ...
... thir wealth , and greedier still , And from the daily Scene effeminate . ( 4. 141-3 . ) To those who set pleasure highest in the scale of goods Milton made one constant answer , the query in which Jesus speaks his utter scorn of the ...
Page 105
... thir sweetness no satiety . ( 8. 214-6 . ) Thus Plato had opposed the pleasures of learning to those of sense , and Milton twice adopts the opposition in order to magnify knowledge in the scale of human good . Milton , who took ' intent ...
... thir sweetness no satiety . ( 8. 214-6 . ) Thus Plato had opposed the pleasures of learning to those of sense , and Milton twice adopts the opposition in order to magnify knowledge in the scale of human good . Milton , who took ' intent ...
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... thir looks , either to God Or to each other . ( 10. 113-4 . ) Their loss of love for each other , a consequence of their loss of love for God , is the lowest point in the degradation of the pair . Happiness has been completely lost . It ...
... thir looks , either to God Or to each other . ( 10. 113-4 . ) Their loss of love for each other , a consequence of their loss of love for God , is the lowest point in the degradation of the pair . Happiness has been completely lost . It ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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