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... given a greater resonance and play elsewhere . So , except for purposes of comparison , the A - text cannot be recom- mended for those who want a definitive version of the Visio . The description of Meed , the lady of reward and / or ...
... given a greater resonance and play elsewhere . So , except for purposes of comparison , the A - text cannot be recom- mended for those who want a definitive version of the Visio . The description of Meed , the lady of reward and / or ...
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... given its basic philosophy , this is to its advantage . One thinks of the Temple of Mars before which Arcite prays . It is described by the much - travelled Knight in the manner of an eye - witness : Ther saugh I first the derke ...
... given its basic philosophy , this is to its advantage . One thinks of the Temple of Mars before which Arcite prays . It is described by the much - travelled Knight in the manner of an eye - witness : Ther saugh I first the derke ...
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... given hints ; instead of characters , implication . Using Winters's terminology once again ( ibid . , pp . 57 ff . ) we proceed not by chronological nor even dramatic narrative but by qualitative pro- gression . This means that the poem ...
... given hints ; instead of characters , implication . Using Winters's terminology once again ( ibid . , pp . 57 ff . ) we proceed not by chronological nor even dramatic narrative but by qualitative pro- gression . This means that the poem ...
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Piers Plowman through Modern Eyes I | 1 |
Experimentalist Extraordinary | 30 |
Elizabethan Poetry | 69 |
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