Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 35
... true interpreters of the Platonic tradition ? We have seen in Chapter I that he associated Hermes Trismegistus with Plato both in the verses De Idea Pla- tonica and in Il Penseroso . He may even have accepted the philosophical genealogy ...
... true interpreters of the Platonic tradition ? We have seen in Chapter I that he associated Hermes Trismegistus with Plato both in the verses De Idea Pla- tonica and in Il Penseroso . He may even have accepted the philosophical genealogy ...
Page 46
... true poem as a ' composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ' is extraordinary , and so too the ... true function and true form of an art are interchangeable , and that since the form is properly determined by the ...
... true poem as a ' composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ' is extraordinary , and so too the ... true function and true form of an art are interchangeable , and that since the form is properly determined by the ...
Page 51
... true eloquence , the daughter of virtue , can best bestow upon her mother's praises , would so incite , and in a manner charm the multitude into the love of that which is really good as to embrace it ever after , not of custom and awe ...
... true eloquence , the daughter of virtue , can best bestow upon her mother's praises , would so incite , and in a manner charm the multitude into the love of that which is really good as to embrace it ever after , not of custom and awe ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
Copyright | |
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