Major Writers of America, Volume 1Perry Miller Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 - Literary Criticism Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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Page 146
... Universe ; so the alteration in time will be- come very sensible ; so the whole Universe , in time , will become all over different from what it would otherwise have been . For if every other Atom is supposed to be either retarded , or ...
... Universe ; so the alteration in time will be- come very sensible ; so the whole Universe , in time , will become all over different from what it would otherwise have been . For if every other Atom is supposed to be either retarded , or ...
Page 374
... universe , the poet's soul has lost its original unity ; and like that universe , it will not regain that unity save in death . Till then , the poet's imagination must struggle not only against the mundane and physical world around him ...
... universe , the poet's soul has lost its original unity ; and like that universe , it will not regain that unity save in death . Till then , the poet's imagination must struggle not only against the mundane and physical world around him ...
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... Universe , through its own imaginative efforts , is to be reabsorbed in God : The pain of the reflection that we shall lose our individual identity , ceases at once when we fur- ther reflect that the process , as above described , is ...
... Universe , through its own imaginative efforts , is to be reabsorbed in God : The pain of the reflection that we shall lose our individual identity , ceases at once when we fur- ther reflect that the process , as above described , is ...
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