Paradise Lost 
Milton's purpose for writing the poem was similar to that of
Homer's Odyssey, for that epic justifies the ways of men to each other and the gods while in ....
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Arnold & Keats
.... In a comparison of
Homer and
Milton, for example, Arnold admired
Milton's grand severe style but gave the first place unhesitatingly to the grand simple style ....
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Haydon
.... towering up behind us as a background." He recalled that, "Wordsworth was in fine cue, and we had a glorious set-to—on
Homer, Shakespeare,
Milton and Virgil. ....
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Benjamin Robert Haydon
.... towering up behind us as a background." He recalled that, "Wordsworth was in fine cue, and we had a glorious set-to—on
Homer, Shakespeare,
Milton and Virgil. ....
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Romantic & Victorian Era Poetry
.... the age of faith, which in literary terms carries us through
Milton, the immanence .... story ever told might well have been "Once upon a time."
Homer's Iliad, the ....
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