The Complete Poems and Major ProseHackett Publishing, 2003 M07 1 - 1088 pages First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume. |
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Page viii
... Comus, Lycidas, and a few other poems, but—aside from bibliographical headnotes—not for the prose. The object has been to synthesize the criticism and scholarship of the past half-century with as much reference to major books and ...
... Comus, Lycidas, and a few other poems, but—aside from bibliographical headnotes—not for the prose. The object has been to synthesize the criticism and scholarship of the past half-century with as much reference to major books and ...
Page x
... (Comus) Psalm CXIV Philosophus ad Regem Quendam (A Philosopher to a Certain King) Lycidas Ad Salsillum, Poetam Romanum, Aegrotantem (To Salzilli, a Roman Poet, When He Was Ill) Mansus (Manso) Ad Leonoram Romae Canentem (To Leonora ...
... (Comus) Psalm CXIV Philosophus ad Regem Quendam (A Philosopher to a Certain King) Lycidas Ad Salsillum, Poetam Romanum, Aegrotantem (To Salzilli, a Roman Poet, When He Was Ill) Mansus (Manso) Ad Leonoram Romae Canentem (To Leonora ...
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... Comus. 1635–1638. Residence at Horton in Buckinghamshire. 1637. Lycidas written. Published in 1638. 1638, May, to July, 1639. Italian journey. 1639 or early 1640. Residence and teaching in London begun. 1640 (?). Design for a tragedy to ...
... Comus. 1635–1638. Residence at Horton in Buckinghamshire. 1637. Lycidas written. Published in 1638. 1638, May, to July, 1639. Italian journey. 1639 or early 1640. Residence and teaching in London begun. 1640 (?). Design for a tragedy to ...
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... Comus, 999. 63–64. Milton was thinking of Ovid's imaginary letters by famous women (the Heroides) and his many stories of the love-affairs of Jove in the Metamorphoses. 65–66. Achaemenes was the founder of the Persian dynasty whose ...
... Comus, 999. 63–64. Milton was thinking of Ovid's imaginary letters by famous women (the Heroides) and his many stories of the love-affairs of Jove in the Metamorphoses. 65–66. Achaemenes was the founder of the Persian dynasty whose ...
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... Comus, 636. 92. The alternating measures are the alternating hexameters and pentameters of the elegiac couplet. IN OBITUM PROCANCELLARII MEDICI (ON THE DEATH OF THE VICECHANCELLOR,. Non tibi tot caelo scintillant astra sereno Endymioneae ...
... Comus, 636. 92. The alternating measures are the alternating hexameters and pentameters of the elegiac couplet. IN OBITUM PROCANCELLARII MEDICI (ON THE DEATH OF THE VICECHANCELLOR,. Non tibi tot caelo scintillant astra sereno Endymioneae ...
Contents
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173 | |
Paradise Regained | 471 |
Samson Agonistes | 531 |
Prose | 595 |
Appendix | 1021 |
Index of Names | 1045 |
BACK COVER | 1060 |
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Adam Aeneid ancient angels Areopagitica Aristotle Beast behold bishops Book called Chorus Christ Christian church Comus dark death delight divine doctrine doth E. M. W. Tillyard Earth Euripides evil eyes faith Father fear fire glory God's goddess gods grace Greek hand happy hast hath heart Heav'n heavenly Hell Hesiod holy honor human John John Milton Jove King Latin meaning learned less light live Lord Lycidas marriage Milton mind Muses nature night Ovid Ovid's Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace perhaps Philistines Plato poem poet praise prelates Psalm Roman Samson Agonistes Satan says Serpent song SONNET soul spake spirit stars stood story sweet thee things thir thou thought Throne tion tradition translation Tree truth verse VIII virtue wings wisdom words Zeus