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... limited compass of time , it is implied , will allow detachment . That more limited compass now speaks as memento mori , now begins to give energy to the poem even while its import is finally to take it away : But at my back I always ...
... limited compass of time , it is implied , will allow detachment . That more limited compass now speaks as memento mori , now begins to give energy to the poem even while its import is finally to take it away : But at my back I always ...
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... limited purview , might seem to be suggested in the last lines : Vext to be still in town , I knit my brow , Look sow'r , and hum a tune as you may now . - He is seen , back in a specific place , speculating , as one ignorant of her ...
... limited purview , might seem to be suggested in the last lines : Vext to be still in town , I knit my brow , Look sow'r , and hum a tune as you may now . - He is seen , back in a specific place , speculating , as one ignorant of her ...
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... limited materials to judge subjectively - ' all Opinion's colours cast on life ' ( Pope ) . But the implications concerning the Johnsonian method as seen in The Vanity of Human Wishes and Imlac's portrayal of the poet ( ch . 10 ) are ...
... limited materials to judge subjectively - ' all Opinion's colours cast on life ' ( Pope ) . But the implications concerning the Johnsonian method as seen in The Vanity of Human Wishes and Imlac's portrayal of the poet ( ch . 10 ) are ...
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