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... references to the ' vent'rous arm ' of Satan pluckin the fruit in Eve's dream ( V 64 ) , and to ' advent'rous Eve ... reference to the Fa itself . To ride the winged horse of poetry too daringly is to imitat but perhaps also to rival ...
... references to the ' vent'rous arm ' of Satan pluckin the fruit in Eve's dream ( V 64 ) , and to ' advent'rous Eve ... reference to the Fa itself . To ride the winged horse of poetry too daringly is to imitat but perhaps also to rival ...
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... reference is being made to Plu by his other name of Dis ? Satan as ruler of the underworld , who about to insinuate ... references to art are unflattering . The building of Pandemonium the occasion for Milton to argue that the greatest ...
... reference is being made to Plu by his other name of Dis ? Satan as ruler of the underworld , who about to insinuate ... references to art are unflattering . The building of Pandemonium the occasion for Milton to argue that the greatest ...
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... references in the etymology of the two words , which take one back to the Latin cantare and carmen They recall ... reference to the fact in that perfect description of the poem in line 5 : ' Slight is the Subject , but not so the ...
... references in the etymology of the two words , which take one back to the Latin cantare and carmen They recall ... reference to the fact in that perfect description of the poem in line 5 : ' Slight is the Subject , but not so the ...
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Writing Paradise Lost | 1 |
La Fontaine and the Subversion of Poetry | 22 |
A Meaning for MockHeroic | 32 |
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