Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 76
... turn . For know , whatever was created , needs To be sustain'd and fed ; of Elements The grosser feeds the purer . ( 5. 404-16 . ) The pleasures of sense , like the senses themselves , are of God's making , and are appointed to be the ...
... turn . For know , whatever was created , needs To be sustain'd and fed ; of Elements The grosser feeds the purer . ( 5. 404-16 . ) The pleasures of sense , like the senses themselves , are of God's making , and are appointed to be the ...
Page 80
... turns his attention to more important matters . In an early letter , he compliments Thomas Young on being able to reign peacefully over [ his ] little estate , and , despising fortune , triumph over wealth , ambition , pomp , luxury ...
... turns his attention to more important matters . In an early letter , he compliments Thomas Young on being able to reign peacefully over [ his ] little estate , and , despising fortune , triumph over wealth , ambition , pomp , luxury ...
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... turn to Paradise Regained . There Satan on finding that Jesus can resist the life of pleasure tries him with the temptation that Plato had thought a degree less base . Associating wealth with the power to which it may be a means , he ...
... turn to Paradise Regained . There Satan on finding that Jesus can resist the life of pleasure tries him with the temptation that Plato had thought a degree less base . Associating wealth with the power to which it may be a means , he ...
Contents
Milton as a Student of Plato | 3 |
Academics Old and New | 27 |
Himself a True Poem | 45 |
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