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... close : Bless us then with wished sight , Goddess excellently bright Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal - shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe , how short soever : Thou that mak'st a day of night . Goddess ...
... close : Bless us then with wished sight , Goddess excellently bright Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal - shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe , how short soever : Thou that mak'st a day of night . Goddess ...
Page 224
... Close , and I led it in there . The child said that was not its way home . I said , ' Yes , my dear , it is ; I'll show you the way home . ' The child had a little necklace on of gold beads , and I had my eye upon that , and in the dark ...
... Close , and I led it in there . The child said that was not its way home . I said , ' Yes , my dear , it is ; I'll show you the way home . ' The child had a little necklace on of gold beads , and I had my eye upon that , and in the dark ...
Page 417
... close to - and perhaps had even crossed - a dangerous dividing - line ; his association of Sacred and Profane Love was becoming slightly suspect . Patmore himself , a typical Victorian sage , opinionated , positive and self - centred ...
... close to - and perhaps had even crossed - a dangerous dividing - line ; his association of Sacred and Profane Love was becoming slightly suspect . Patmore himself , a typical Victorian sage , opinionated , positive and self - centred ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Age of Chaucer | 16 |
The English Renaissance 335 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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Jonathan Swift and Popular Culture: Myth, Media, and the Man Ann Cline Kelly No preview available - 2002 |