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Page 228
... dark Iberians come ; And on the beach undid his corded bales . Arnold's dissatisfaction with the tyranny of ' naked , eternally restless mind ' over the palsied heart of modern man finds restrained and distinguished expression in the ...
... dark Iberians come ; And on the beach undid his corded bales . Arnold's dissatisfaction with the tyranny of ' naked , eternally restless mind ' over the palsied heart of modern man finds restrained and distinguished expression in the ...
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... Dark things unaltered in the light of day : Fear was upon me even in my play . There was a lake I loved in gentle rain : One day there fell a bird , a courtly crane : Wisely he walked , as one who knows of pain . Gracious he was and ...
... Dark things unaltered in the light of day : Fear was upon me even in my play . There was a lake I loved in gentle rain : One day there fell a bird , a courtly crane : Wisely he walked , as one who knows of pain . Gracious he was and ...
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... dark , and on the water the reflected light ( one has to allow the context to check the sug- gestion of darkness in Night ) ; or perhaps ( and this copes better with the following lines ) just as the harbour pours towards the dark of ...
... dark , and on the water the reflected light ( one has to allow the context to check the sug- gestion of darkness in Night ) ; or perhaps ( and this copes better with the following lines ) just as the harbour pours towards the dark of ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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