"Milton obviously invokes vassalage for its suggestion of atavism , back-stepping toward feudal obligation and subjugation of individual liberty."
— Atavism

January 1, 1970

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Mary C. Fenton in: Milton's Places of Hope: Spiritual and Political Connections of Hope with Land, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006