Milton and the tangles of Neaera's hair : the making of the 1645 Poems / Stella P. Revard.

Milton's 1645 Poems is a double volume, containing not only Milton's major English lyric poems - the Nativity ode, "L'Allegro" and "Il Penseroso," "Lycidas," and the mask Comusbut also his youthful elegiac poetry and his mature Latin poems, which were wri...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Revard, Stella Purce.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The coming of spring: The Latin Elegies
  • The winter Elegies: Latin and English funera
  • Apollo and the rout of the pagan gods: The nativity ode
  • "L'Allegro" and "IL Penseroso": Invoking the goddess
  • Sabrina and the classical nymphs of water: A mask presented at Ludlow-Castle
  • Sporting with Amaryllis: "Lycidas"-- Classical ode and renaissance pastoral
  • Apollo redivivus
  • Milton, Manso, and the Phoenix
  • Ad Joannem Rousium"
  • Milton's farewell to his book.