Poets of Action: Incorporating Essays from The Burning OracleMethuen, 1967 - 302 sider |
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Side 84
... Defence ; VIII . 25 ) It is no simple matter of authority as against the people . A king may well be a blessing : ' How great a good and happiness a just king is , so great a mischief is a tyrant ' ( Tenure of Kings and Magistrates ; v ...
... Defence ; VIII . 25 ) It is no simple matter of authority as against the people . A king may well be a blessing : ' How great a good and happiness a just king is , so great a mischief is a tyrant ' ( Tenure of Kings and Magistrates ; v ...
Side 85
... ( Defence , iii ; vII . 159 ) . But this higher allegiance again involves the royal essence : ' I did not insult over fallen majesty , as is pretended ; I only preferred Queen Truth to King Charles ' ( Second Defence ; VIII . 139 ) ...
... ( Defence , iii ; vII . 159 ) . But this higher allegiance again involves the royal essence : ' I did not insult over fallen majesty , as is pretended ; I only preferred Queen Truth to King Charles ' ( Second Defence ; VIII . 139 ) ...
Side 86
... Defence ; VIII . 9 ) . Such was the ' renown and everlasting glory of the English nation ' , he says , that with so great a resolution , as we hardly find the like recorded in any history , having struggled with , and overcome , not ...
... Defence ; VIII . 9 ) . Such was the ' renown and everlasting glory of the English nation ' , he says , that with so great a resolution , as we hardly find the like recorded in any history , having struggled with , and overcome , not ...
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Poets of Action: Incorporating Essays from The Burning Oracle George Wilson Knight Utdragsvisning - 1967 |
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action angels Areopagitica blend Britain Burning Oracle Childe Harold Christ Christian Comus conflict corresponding cosmic dark death divine Doge Don Juan dramatic earth Eloisa to Abelard emotions England essence eternity evil eyes Faery Faery Queen feeling force freedom glory God's golden Haidée harmony Heaven Hell hero heroic honour human humour instinct John Cowper Powys judgement king liberty light literary living Lord Lord Byron lust Manfred Marino Faliero Marlowe ment Messiah Milton mind monarchy Myrrha mystery nature never pagan Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passage passions perhaps phrase poem poet poetic poetry political Pope Pope's prose Reason of Church reference royalistic royalty Samson Agonistes Sardanapalus Satan satire Second Defence sense sexual Shakespeare Shakespearian Smectymnuus sovereign sovereignty Spenser spirit strength suggests Swift symbol sympathy Tamburlaine things thou thought throne tion tragic truth VIII virtue whole writes