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... human con- cerns . Nor for him is there an ultimate promise , as there is for Adam and Eve , of " New Heav'ns , new Earth , Ages of endless date / Founded in righteousness and peace and love " [ XII , 549-550 ] . For him the prom- ised ...
... human con- cerns . Nor for him is there an ultimate promise , as there is for Adam and Eve , of " New Heav'ns , new Earth , Ages of endless date / Founded in righteousness and peace and love " [ XII , 549-550 ] . For him the prom- ised ...
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... human . They create the impression that we share with him an understand- ing of unutterable " motions " within his most private self . Paradoxically , therefore , when Samson escapes finally even his wordless intimacy with the reader ...
... human . They create the impression that we share with him an understand- ing of unutterable " motions " within his most private self . Paradoxically , therefore , when Samson escapes finally even his wordless intimacy with the reader ...
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... human , at the same time that it creates a vision of those limits heroically tran- scended . In this effort , Samson Agonistes prepares the way , not for Pope , but for Wordsworth . When Samson triumphantly escapes from human life " As ...
... human , at the same time that it creates a vision of those limits heroically tran- scended . In this effort , Samson Agonistes prepares the way , not for Pope , but for Wordsworth . When Samson triumphantly escapes from human life " As ...
Contents
PART ONE Paradise Lost | 19 |
Satanic Rhetoric | 41 |
The Alterd Stile of Fallen Men | 69 |
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