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... realization of the woman's faithlessness . The bare simplicity of that concluding monosyllabic couplet seems exactly right for the poem's hard - won realization ; but , again , its location in the poem's whole design – in the " plot ...
... realization of the woman's faithlessness . The bare simplicity of that concluding monosyllabic couplet seems exactly right for the poem's hard - won realization ; but , again , its location in the poem's whole design – in the " plot ...
Page 58
... realization at the opening of the sestet : O n'y vouloir , ô n'y pouvoir mourir un peu ! Occupying the same position in the sonnet as Shakespeare's " Past cure ... , " this , we feel again , would be the line most likely to secure ...
... realization at the opening of the sestet : O n'y vouloir , ô n'y pouvoir mourir un peu ! Occupying the same position in the sonnet as Shakespeare's " Past cure ... , " this , we feel again , would be the line most likely to secure ...
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... realization that such conflicting interpretations are possible ; for it means that there can be no one true faith , no eternal and indestructible realm of ideas . We are loose in a stormy ocean of experience with no Petrus , no rock ...
... realization that such conflicting interpretations are possible ; for it means that there can be no one true faith , no eternal and indestructible realm of ideas . We are loose in a stormy ocean of experience with no Petrus , no rock ...
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Milton Satan and | 1 |
Roots and Possibilities | 19 |
Yeats and his Supernatural System | 37 |
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