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... poetic vision : The lunatic , the lover , and the poet Are of imagination all compact . One sees more devils than ... poem unfolds over a period of time . At the period we are considering the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of ...
... poetic vision : The lunatic , the lover , and the poet Are of imagination all compact . One sees more devils than ... poem unfolds over a period of time . At the period we are considering the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of ...
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... poets who are writing in England between the age of Shakespeare and that of Milton . Henry King , in The Labyrinth ( pub . 1633 , two years after the poet's death ) , tells us that : Life is a crooked Labyrinth , and we Are daily lost ...
... poets who are writing in England between the age of Shakespeare and that of Milton . Henry King , in The Labyrinth ( pub . 1633 , two years after the poet's death ) , tells us that : Life is a crooked Labyrinth , and we Are daily lost ...
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... poetic tradition that had preceded him . For him the sun has become , not the ruling centre of the universe , not the ... poem , To his Coy Mistress , the sun loses control of time : Let us roll all our Strength , and all Our sweetness ...
... poetic tradition that had preceded him . For him the sun has become , not the ruling centre of the universe , not the ... poem , To his Coy Mistress , the sun loses control of time : Let us roll all our Strength , and all Our sweetness ...
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