Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1965 - 182 pages |
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Page 61
... whole preceding argument , and say that after he had written The Reason of Church - Government Milton came to see how wrong the whole Platonic theory of poetry was . Milton was not one to approve the sentimental turn of mind which takes ...
... whole preceding argument , and say that after he had written The Reason of Church - Government Milton came to see how wrong the whole Platonic theory of poetry was . Milton was not one to approve the sentimental turn of mind which takes ...
Page 64
... whole book of sanc- tity and virtue ' is his phrase . If we think of a small book and an unimaginative preceptor , Milton is hardly at fault . He meant all virtue by ' virtue , ' not temperance alone , and by ' sanctity ' the wholeness ...
... whole book of sanc- tity and virtue ' is his phrase . If we think of a small book and an unimaginative preceptor , Milton is hardly at fault . He meant all virtue by ' virtue , ' not temperance alone , and by ' sanctity ' the wholeness ...
Page 65
... whole story a continuous revelation of morality , good or bad ; that what the heart affirms the mind too will come to believe - and act upon ; that , as Milton put it , doctrine and discipline are one . And hence the truth or falsehood ...
... whole story a continuous revelation of morality , good or bad ; that what the heart affirms the mind too will come to believe - and act upon ; that , as Milton put it , doctrine and discipline are one . And hence the truth or falsehood ...
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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