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... Describe or fix one movement of his mind ? ( II , 35-36 ) Newton did not bind the comets within his law ; he merely described their behavior , and " bind " is actually a metaphor for the power of the human mind to reach for infinite ...
... Describe or fix one movement of his mind ? ( II , 35-36 ) Newton did not bind the comets within his law ; he merely described their behavior , and " bind " is actually a metaphor for the power of the human mind to reach for infinite ...
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... describes the heroic games in which the dunces vie with one another for the favor of their god- dess by engaging in ... describing these , Pope often uses run - on lines to create ironic disparities between means and ends , The Dunciad 137.
... describes the heroic games in which the dunces vie with one another for the favor of their god- dess by engaging in ... describing these , Pope often uses run - on lines to create ironic disparities between means and ends , The Dunciad 137.
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... describes the chase in lines unusual in their number of pauses , and in their mincing , over - careful repetition . This effeminate , exacting quality of the short clauses expresses the character of the actor who compulsively describes ...
... describes the chase in lines unusual in their number of pauses , and in their mincing , over - careful repetition . This effeminate , exacting quality of the short clauses expresses the character of the actor who compulsively describes ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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