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But as Milton grew older his Ptolemaism became greatly modified, and there are good reasons for believing that in his latter years he renounced it entirely in favour of
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
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Milton's Ptolemaism, with its adjuncts, may be understood by the following:
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
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Milton's Ptolemaism is apparent in some of his shorter pieces, and also in his minor poems, 'Arcades' and 'Comus.'
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
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