Poetic Form in Blake's MILTON

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The analysis focuses on the intricate verbal structure of Blake's epics, particularly in "Milton," challenging the perception of them as mere collections of brilliant passages. Susan Fox's work reveals a coherent formal framework that aligns with the poem's philosophical underpinnings. Her exploration of the artistic principles in Blake's later prophecies demonstrates that these works possess significant depth not only thematically but also in their structural composition.