Selected Shorter Poems and Prose WritingsRoutledge, 1988 - 265 pages Includes Comus, Lycidas, and extracts from the prose, such as the early pamphlet, Of Reformation, and the celebrated Areopagitica in defence of freedom of the press. |
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... Book of Revelation . These can look daunting , especially when piled together into a great heap of learned - sounding footnotes . But Milton's relationship with his sources and references ( which , like Ben Jonson , he treats as ...
... Book of Revelation . These can look daunting , especially when piled together into a great heap of learned - sounding footnotes . But Milton's relationship with his sources and references ( which , like Ben Jonson , he treats as ...
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John Milton Tony Davies. of cryptic passages in the prophetic Book of Daniel , the gos- pels , and the Book of Revelation , have been widespread among Christians of all kinds from the early church down to the present day . But for Milton ...
John Milton Tony Davies. of cryptic passages in the prophetic Book of Daniel , the gos- pels , and the Book of Revelation , have been widespread among Christians of all kinds from the early church down to the present day . But for Milton ...
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... Revelation ( 17.1 ) was commonly identified with the Roman Catholic Church ... book , pamphlet , paper ' to be ' printed , bound , stitched or put to sale ... Book of the Company of Stationers , according to ancient custom ' , thus ...
... Revelation ( 17.1 ) was commonly identified with the Roman Catholic Church ... book , pamphlet , paper ' to be ' printed , bound , stitched or put to sale ... Book of the Company of Stationers , according to ancient custom ' , thus ...
Contents
An epitaph on the admirable dramatic poet | 27 |
Lycidas 1638 | 56 |
from Areopagitica 1644 | 85 |
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