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" Milton's Devil as a moral being is as far superior to his God, as one who perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph inflicts the most horrible... "
Courting the Abyss: Free Speech and the Liberal Tradition - Página 82
por John Durham Peters - 2010 - 316 páginas
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Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

Berthold Schoene-Harwood - 2000 - 216 páginas
...perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to One who in the cold security of undoubted triumph inflicts the most horrible revenge upon his enemy, but with the alleged design of exasperating him to deserve new torments." And in fmmethau Unbound,...
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Without Guarantees: In Honor of Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall - 2000 - 452 páginas
...perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph inflicts the most horrible revenge upon his enemy.18 A plot summary reading of Lucy may take on such a reading. But this praise of individualism...
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Wonders Divine: The Development of Blake's Kabbalistic Myth

Sheila A. Spector - 2001 - 234 páginas
...perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph...alleged design of exasperating him to deserve new torments.3 Even more problematic is the role of mankind in this cosmic duel. Despite the Father's assurances,...
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Trickster Lives: Culture and Myth in American Fiction

Jeanne Campbell Reesman - 2001 - 260 páginas
...perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph...from any mistaken notion of inducing him to repent . . . but with the alleged design of exasperating him to deserve new torments.-2 Shelley, echoed by...
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Shelley Among Others: The Play of the Intertext and the Idea of Language

Stuart Peterfreund - 2002 - 432 páginas
...some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who the cold security of undoubted triumph inflicts the most horrible revenge upon his enemy . . . with the alleged design of exasperating him to deserve new torments" (Poetry, 498). In the other...
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Melodies Unheard: Essays on the Mysteries of Poetry

Anthony Hecht - 2003 - 334 páginas
...perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph...design of exasperating him to deserve new torments. Construed, if you like, with the libertarian bias of Shelley, Ahab may be seen as Prometheanly heroic,...
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The Satanic Epic

Neil Forsyth - 2003 - 398 páginas
...Louisiana State University Press, 1962). pp. 197-210. and John M. Steadman, "Idea of Satan," 253-94. the most horrible revenge upon his enemy, not from...design of exasperating him to deserve new torments. Milton has so far violated the popular creed (if this shall be judged to be a violation) as to have...
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The Tyranny of Heaven: Milton's Rejection of God as King

Michael Bryson - 2004 - 216 páginas
...Satanic terms: "one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph inflicts the most horrible revenge on his enemy, not from any mistaken notion of inducing...design of exasperating him to deserve new torments. "1 Much twentieth-century criticism has been engaged in a defense of the Father, arguing that the Father...
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Romanticism: Romanticism and the margins

Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy - 2006 - 412 páginas
...superior to his God as one who perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent ... is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph...inflicts the most horrible revenge upon his enemy'. These words are familiar from the 'Defence of Poetry', but they first appeared in the 'Essay on the...
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The Bibelot

Thomas Bird Mosher - 1907 - 472 páginas
...perseveres in some purpose which he has conceived to be excellent in spite of adversity and torture, is to one who in the cold security of undoubted triumph...design of exasperating him to deserve new torments. Milton has so far violated the popular creed (if this shall be judged to be a violation) as to have...
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