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... Samson . From it comes : " He made darkness his secret place ; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies . " ( Psalm 18.11 . ) This same image of the psalmist is found again in II Samuel 22.12 : " And ...
... Samson . From it comes : " He made darkness his secret place ; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies . " ( Psalm 18.11 . ) This same image of the psalmist is found again in II Samuel 22.12 : " And ...
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... Samson is ever before one , and it is from his point of view that the reader sees Dalila . With him the reader sympathizes and hopes for his success . In Samson , BlakÄ™ elaborated the part of Dalila until one suspects that her char ...
... Samson is ever before one , and it is from his point of view that the reader sees Dalila . With him the reader sympathizes and hopes for his success . In Samson , BlakÄ™ elaborated the part of Dalila until one suspects that her char ...
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... Samson Agonistes , but plainly asserted in Paradise Lost . 41 Samson is strongly reminiscent of both the Bible and Sam- son Agonistes . In verbal parallels , the Bible was first at Blake's command . In details of action , chiefly ...
... Samson Agonistes , but plainly asserted in Paradise Lost . 41 Samson is strongly reminiscent of both the Bible and Sam- son Agonistes . In verbal parallels , the Bible was first at Blake's command . In details of action , chiefly ...
Contents
THE YOUTHFUL BLAKE I | 1 |
THE PRODUCTION OF UNTUTORED YOUTH | 29 |
THE INFLUENCE OF MILTON AND The Bible | 58 |
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