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Page 124
... passes judgement on his purgatorial isle , and , in abjuring his rough magic , perhaps he passes a form of judgement on himself . It is touching that almost his last word is a signal of release to the muse that made his art possible ...
... passes judgement on his purgatorial isle , and , in abjuring his rough magic , perhaps he passes a form of judgement on himself . It is touching that almost his last word is a signal of release to the muse that made his art possible ...
Page 269
... passing resemblance here , of one poet to the other . Both , for example , admit - and use - what in English poets might be a fault . Again , in ' Burnt Norton ' , we find Eliot enjoying what we have come to think of as a curiously ...
... passing resemblance here , of one poet to the other . Both , for example , admit - and use - what in English poets might be a fault . Again , in ' Burnt Norton ' , we find Eliot enjoying what we have come to think of as a curiously ...
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... passing into the stone is brought in relation to normality : the implied metaphor is that of the image left upon the retina after a sudden flash of light . Further , the idea is prepared for by the previous encounter with fire , when ...
... passing into the stone is brought in relation to normality : the implied metaphor is that of the image left upon the retina after a sudden flash of light . Further , the idea is prepared for by the previous encounter with fire , when ...
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Piers Plowman through Modern Eyes I | 1 |
Experimentalist Extraordinary | 30 |
Elizabethan Poetry | 69 |
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