Macaulay's Milton: Edited to Illustrate the Laws of Rhetoric and Composition

abruptness admire Æneid Æschylus Agonistes antithesis army Balance called Catherine Macaulay character characteristic Charles chief circumstances classical clear climactic arrangement Comus concrete contrast criticism Cromwell Dante digression Divine Comedy effect emphasis England English Eschylus essay Euripides example of Macaulay's Explicit Reference exposition Faithful Shepherdess feelings figure freedom Greek hero Iliad illustration images intellectual James king language Latin Leslie Stephen liberty literary literature lofty Long Parliament lyrical Macau Macaulay Mark means metaphor Metonymy Milton Milton's conduct mind nature never noble opening sentence opinions Paradise Lost Paradise Regained paragraph Parallel Construction Parliament peculiar perfect period Petition of Right Petrarch philosopher phrase of reference poems poet poetical political principle profusion prominence prose public conduct Puritans reader reason remarks Revolution sake Samson Samson Agonistes semicolon simile spirit style theme thing thought tion topic tyrant words writers wrote