Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 52
... thou hast , God listened , ... but thou wert dumb as a beast ; from henceforward be that which thine own brutish silence hath made thee . ( 3. 232-3 . ) Briefly , Milton feels that not to enter this controversy on the gravest of ...
... thou hast , God listened , ... but thou wert dumb as a beast ; from henceforward be that which thine own brutish silence hath made thee . ( 3. 232-3 . ) Briefly , Milton feels that not to enter this controversy on the gravest of ...
Page 77
... thou weigh'st All others by thyself . ( 2. 150-74 . ) Jesus , who had already refused the satisfaction of simple hunger , was not likely to fall prey to lower appetites . In Biblical phrase , he had said : Think'st thou such force in ...
... thou weigh'st All others by thyself . ( 2. 150-74 . ) Jesus , who had already refused the satisfaction of simple hunger , was not likely to fall prey to lower appetites . In Biblical phrase , he had said : Think'st thou such force in ...
Page 153
... Thou hast nor Ear , nor Soul to apprehend . But further , And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy present lot . ( 784-9 . ) Clearly Milton believes with Plato that the ' high mystery ' 1 Symposium ...
... Thou hast nor Ear , nor Soul to apprehend . But further , And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy present lot . ( 784-9 . ) Clearly Milton believes with Plato that the ' high mystery ' 1 Symposium ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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