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... thought . Plotinus especially was to influence the general understanding of Plato ; for Ficino , who set the style ... thought betwixt Plato and Plotinus , still less of any growth or develop- ment of thought in Plato himself ...
... thought . Plotinus especially was to influence the general understanding of Plato ; for Ficino , who set the style ... thought betwixt Plato and Plotinus , still less of any growth or develop- ment of thought in Plato himself ...
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... thought poetry a mere personal indulgence , he could have been content ; or if he had thought it the most important activity of human life , he could have ignored the troubles of politics for the nobler calling . But Milton thought ...
... thought poetry a mere personal indulgence , he could have been content ; or if he had thought it the most important activity of human life , he could have ignored the troubles of politics for the nobler calling . But Milton thought ...
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... thought , the philosophy of ' the wisest of the heathen . ' But , heathen still , the Socrates of the Dialogues could guide Milton only within the limits set by Chris- tianity . To be sure , the limits were flexible . With Christian thought ...
... thought , the philosophy of ' the wisest of the heathen . ' But , heathen still , the Socrates of the Dialogues could guide Milton only within the limits set by Chris- tianity . To be sure , the limits were flexible . With Christian thought ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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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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