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Horace's formula, didactic nature of poetry. STATES THAT..?

poetry should "Teach and Delight"

Milton was a Puritan and believed in disestablishmentarianism, this is reflected in satan opposing the omnipotent force of God.... this lead WILLIAM BLAKE to say....

He was "of the Devil's party without knowing it"

Milton was Presbyterian, which meant he called for an abolishment of bishops (because of corruptin in the Catholic bishops office)


A) In his poem lycidas he compared Catholic ministers to ...


B) And in paradise lost book 4 uses a similar image to describe satan entering the garden of Eden ...



A) grim wolf with privy paw daily devours apace




B) when a prowling Wolfe whom hunger drives to seek new haunt for prey, watching where sheperds pen their flocks at eve

Milton is generally seen as mysogynistic but in paradise lost book 10 describes eve as noble in the way she accepts and takes blame for the fall

The serpent me beguiled and I did eat

Milton enjoyed the process of argument due to his upbringing around politicians etc. this led to Rose Macaulay suggesting

If Milton had been in the garden of Eden he would have eaten the fruit and then produced a pamphlet on why his actions were just