Plato and MiltonCornell University Press, 1947 - 182 pages |
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Page 47
... words divinely inspired ? No sense at all in call- ing the words so , but much in so naming the gift ; for in exiling poets lest they corrupt his citizenry , the Platonic Socrates paid them an unusual tribute inasmuch as he credited ...
... words divinely inspired ? No sense at all in call- ing the words so , but much in so naming the gift ; for in exiling poets lest they corrupt his citizenry , the Platonic Socrates paid them an unusual tribute inasmuch as he credited ...
Page 123
... words accord , thy words To thy large heart give utterance due , thy heart Contains of good , wise , just the perfect shape . ( 3.7-11 . ) Satan is preparing to use a seeming Platonism as his final bait . And yet even here Milton makes ...
... words accord , thy words To thy large heart give utterance due , thy heart Contains of good , wise , just the perfect shape . ( 3.7-11 . ) Satan is preparing to use a seeming Platonism as his final bait . And yet even here Milton makes ...
Page 156
... words suggest that Milton has learned Diotima's ulti- mate lesson : the true love of beauty is philosophy , love of ... word and deed , that which the wisest minds throughout the ages have approved ; whensoever , I say , I find ...
... words suggest that Milton has learned Diotima's ulti- mate lesson : the true love of beauty is philosophy , love of ... word and deed , that which the wisest minds throughout the ages have approved ; whensoever , I say , I find ...
Contents
MILTON AS A STUDENT OF PLATO | 3 |
ACADEMICS OLD AND NEW | 27 |
HIMSELF A TRUE POEM | 45 |
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