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April 25, 2008 / Volume CXXXV, Number 8  
BOOKS

Weighed & Weighted

A Treatise of Civil PowerGeoffrey HillYale University Press, $16, 64 pp.

Reviewed by Denis Donoghue

Geoffrey Hill’s new book takes its title from Milton’s Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes (1659), but it might just as well be called Recent Poems. Milton is a presence (...)

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ABOUT THE WRITER

Denis Donoghue

Denis Donoghue is University Professor and Henry James Professor of English and American Letters at New York University. His book On Eloquence will be published this year by Yale.

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