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Page 31
... asks to be ' Married to immortal verse ' which may untwist ' all the chains that tie / The hidden soul of harmony ' ( 138 , 143-4 ) , so that Orpheus ' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers , and ...
... asks to be ' Married to immortal verse ' which may untwist ' all the chains that tie / The hidden soul of harmony ' ( 138 , 143-4 ) , so that Orpheus ' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers , and ...
Page 67
... asks in a far simpler way than in Chaucer for victory , while the second asks only for Emily ( 11 , 159–64 , 355-6 ) ; each then gets exactly what he asks , and justice is done . At the end Arcite admits his fault ( III , 806–27 ) and ...
... asks in a far simpler way than in Chaucer for victory , while the second asks only for Emily ( 11 , 159–64 , 355-6 ) ; each then gets exactly what he asks , and justice is done . At the end Arcite admits his fault ( III , 806–27 ) and ...
Page 170
... asks him to explain his secret , the Shaftesburian language of his answer reveals a man in whom what should be the concrete has become the abstract , what simple , com- plex , and what natural , unnatural : ' To live according to nature ...
... asks him to explain his secret , the Shaftesburian language of his answer reveals a man in whom what should be the concrete has become the abstract , what simple , com- plex , and what natural , unnatural : ' To live according to nature ...
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