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... look on the face of God . At the end , in moving from excuse to invocation , the poem contradicts this by saying that it is man's sin , his ' rusts ' and ' deformity ' rather than his inherent nature , which thus turn his gaze . It ...
... look on the face of God . At the end , in moving from excuse to invocation , the poem contradicts this by saying that it is man's sin , his ' rusts ' and ' deformity ' rather than his inherent nature , which thus turn his gaze . It ...
Page 46
... Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward angel now , and melt with ruth . And , O ye dolphins , waft the hapless youth . ( 159–64 ) It is another surmise which knows its own frailty . The speaker can go no further into ...
... Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward angel now , and melt with ruth . And , O ye dolphins , waft the hapless youth . ( 159–64 ) It is another surmise which knows its own frailty . The speaker can go no further into ...
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... look for one thing amid all , he looks always for the all , and for knowledge : The business of a poet . . . is to examine , not the individual , but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances . . . . His character ...
... look for one thing amid all , he looks always for the all , and for knowledge : The business of a poet . . . is to examine , not the individual , but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances . . . . His character ...
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