Platonism in English poetry of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries — Plato — John Shaqi
Platonism in English poetry of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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“Love’s Mistress or the Queen’s Masque,” 156.
“Love’s Triumph through Callipolis,” 123, 124.
Mammon, 19.
Margaret of Valois, 156, 157.
“Masque of Beauty, The,” 122, 123.
Matter, in Plato, 211, 215;
in Plotinus, 210, 211, 215;
in Spenser, 212.
Mean, the Aristotelean doctrine of the, described, 21, 22;
in Spenser, 22, 23.
Milton, John, his notion of woman, 40, 41, 44;
his treatment of Eve, 44, 45;
his love of beauty, 41, 44, 64, 65;
his debt to Platonic philosophy, 47;
his idealism, 47, 48, 55, 57, 61;
his conception of sin, 49, 57, 58;
hold of Platonism on, 40, 47, 55, 56, 57, 61, 64, 65;
his idea of chastity, 47, 48, 54, 55;
doctrine of grace in, 63, 64;
his idea of beauty, 64;
his idea of love, 82, 83;
his idea of God, 180;
his idea of Christ, 180.
More, Henry, mysticism in, 99, 196, 199;
his idea of the Trinity, 168, 173;
his idea of soul, 187–193;
his idea of Christ, 170;
his idea of the Holy Spirit, 170–174;
religious feeling in, 182, 201;
his argument for immortality, 187–193;
hold of Platonism on, 193, 202;
on innate ideas, 195.
Mysticism, erotic, defined, 92, 93;
in George Herbert, 93;
in Donne, 94;
its connection with Platonism, 95;
relation of love of Christ to, 95–103.
“Negative Love,” 153–155.
“Nicomachean Ethics,” 22.
“No Platonique Love,” 162.
Norris, John, 86, 87, 89, 157.
One, The, 153, 169, 179.
“Orlando Furioso,” 38, 39.
Palmer, The, 17, 20, 21, 25.
“Paradise Lost,” 49, 58.
“Paradise Regained,” 42.
Pastorella, 46.
Petrarchism, defined, 105, 126;
influence of Platonism on, 105, 127.
Perissa, 22.
“Phædo,” on the function of philosophy, 8;
on effect of sense knowledge on soul, 48, 49 _n._ 1, 50, 55;
on the super-sensible world, 77, 78, 81 _n._ 1.
Phædria, 18.
“Phædrus,” on the beauty of wisdom, 4, 127;
on love, 8, 34, 35;
on beauty of virtue, 4, 127, 220;
on reminiscence, 11, 57, 203, 206, 207;
on sight of true beauty, 57;
on beauty, 220.
“Philebus,” on goodness, 61.
“Piscatorie Eclogues,” 83.
“Platonick, The,” 161.
“Platonic Elegy, A,” 143.
“Platonic Love” (Ayres’s), 161;
(Aytoun’s) 161.
“Platonick Love (Cowley’s), 162;
(Cleveland’s), 162;
(Lord Herbert’s), 159, 160.
“Platonic Lovers,” 156.