Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 129
... Truth is plainness and brightness ; the darkness and crookedness is our own . The wisdom of God created understanding , fit and proportionable to Truth the object and end of it , as the eye to the thing visible . If our understand- ing ...
... Truth is plainness and brightness ; the darkness and crookedness is our own . The wisdom of God created understanding , fit and proportionable to Truth the object and end of it , as the eye to the thing visible . If our understand- ing ...
Page 141
... Truth and Justice are all one , for Truth is but Justice in our knowledge , and Justice is but Truth in our practice ; . . . or else , if there be any odds , that Justice , though not stronger than Truth , yet by her office is to put ...
... Truth and Justice are all one , for Truth is but Justice in our knowledge , and Justice is but Truth in our practice ; . . . or else , if there be any odds , that Justice , though not stronger than Truth , yet by her office is to put ...
Page 142
... Truth , in word mightier than they in Arms ; And for the testimony of Truth hast borne Universal reproach , far worse to bear Than violence . ( 6. 29-35 . ) This is the Truth which the Jesus of Paradise Regained thought himself ' born ...
... Truth , in word mightier than they in Arms ; And for the testimony of Truth hast borne Universal reproach , far worse to bear Than violence . ( 6. 29-35 . ) This is the Truth which the Jesus of Paradise Regained thought himself ' born ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
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