| Northrop Frye - 2005 - 529 sider
...reason for which is, as Michael explains: To teach thee that God attributes to place No sanctitie, if none be thither brought By Men who there frequent, or therein dwell. [PL, 11.836-8] But if Eden disappears as an outward environment, it revives as an inner state of mind,... | |
| Margaret Kean - 2005 - 196 sider
...haunt of Seals and Ores, and Sea-mews clang.5 To teach thee that God attributes to place No sanctity, if none be thither brought By Men who there frequent, or therein dwell. Book XII 24-74: Michael tells of Nimrod and the building of the Tower of Babel Milton identifies Nimrod... | |
| Mary C. Fenton - 2006 - 254 sider
..."Before all Temples th' upright heart and pure" (1.18), and "God attributes to place / No sanctitie, if none be thither brought / By Men who there frequent, or therein dwell" (1 1.837-39). As Michael Lieb contends, "Holy place is ultimately interiorized, as Milton stresses... | |
| Douglas A. Brooks - 2008 - 17 sider
...irreverence for God's hallowed ground. According to Michael, God "attributes to place / No sanctity, if none be thither brought / By Men who there frequent, or therein dwell."43 Entitlement to (the promised) land, regarded as a rightful inheritance, a permanent and binding... | |
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