The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... Hölderlin are personally incommen- surable because Hölderlin's vocational pride conflicted with the humility and tenderness of his nature . Indeed , his late poetry is pervaded by the anguish that sprang from the recognition of this ...
... Hölderlin are personally incommen- surable because Hölderlin's vocational pride conflicted with the humility and tenderness of his nature . Indeed , his late poetry is pervaded by the anguish that sprang from the recognition of this ...
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... Hölderlin , though not as constantly or emphatically , Milton vindicated the ' faultless proprieties of nature ' , ' the fault- less innocence of nature ' ; and the most ' artificial ' of English poets wrote in The Apology for ...
... Hölderlin , though not as constantly or emphatically , Milton vindicated the ' faultless proprieties of nature ' , ' the fault- less innocence of nature ' ; and the most ' artificial ' of English poets wrote in The Apology for ...
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... Hölderlin's Empedocles . It is a triple estrangement , from the gods , from society and from himself , that defeats the protagonist of Hölderlin's unfinished tragedy . * * * The two works are commensurable only because both derive from ...
... Hölderlin's Empedocles . It is a triple estrangement , from the gods , from society and from himself , that defeats the protagonist of Hölderlin's unfinished tragedy . * * * The two works are commensurable only because both derive from ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
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