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... Lost , in spite of its possessing , certainly , a far less enthralling force of interest to attract and carry forward the reader than the Iliad or the Divine Comedy , nay , in some respects to a higher degree than either of them , it is ...
... Lost , in spite of its possessing , certainly , a far less enthralling force of interest to attract and carry forward the reader than the Iliad or the Divine Comedy , nay , in some respects to a higher degree than either of them , it is ...
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... Lost when Satan , after the Fall , breaks " the horrid silence " with " bold words , " and thus addresses Beelzebub : What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable Will , And study of revenge , immortal hate , And ...
... Lost when Satan , after the Fall , breaks " the horrid silence " with " bold words , " and thus addresses Beelzebub : What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable Will , And study of revenge , immortal hate , And ...
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... Lost I - 599ff . 7. Paradise Lost I - 108 , 109 . 8. Paradise Lost IV - 271 , 272 . 9. XIII - 166 . 10. Such an appalling misquotation is , unhappily , a fault characteristic of Arnold , who habitually wrote early in the day , and here ...
... Lost I - 599ff . 7. Paradise Lost I - 108 , 109 . 8. Paradise Lost IV - 271 , 272 . 9. XIII - 166 . 10. Such an appalling misquotation is , unhappily , a fault characteristic of Arnold , who habitually wrote early in the day , and here ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE Introduction | 13 |
The Pathos of Young Death | 34 |
The Manifold Sorrow of Man | 52 |
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