The Living Milton: Essays by Various HandsFrank Kermode Barnes & Noble, 1968 - 179 pages |
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... Psalms and Song of Solomon , had been taken up before , crudely in Dunbar's Rorate coeli de super , naturalistically ... psalm about peace ( though not , it happens , proper to any holy day ) ; but it is peace especially for ' the poor ...
... Psalms and Song of Solomon , had been taken up before , crudely in Dunbar's Rorate coeli de super , naturalistically ... psalm about peace ( though not , it happens , proper to any holy day ) ; but it is peace especially for ' the poor ...
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... psalms for Christmas and St. Stephen's Day . But Psalm lxxxv offers one element of the apotheosis in the present tense , another in erotic imagery , and the third in natural metaphor : mercy and truth are met together , righteousness ...
... psalms for Christmas and St. Stephen's Day . But Psalm lxxxv offers one element of the apotheosis in the present tense , another in erotic imagery , and the third in natural metaphor : mercy and truth are met together , righteousness ...
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... Psalm in mind when reading his lines : he wrote for a public that knew much of the Bible by heart , and these lines clearly refer to this Psalm . Indeed , it cannot be too often emphasized what an important part in the reverberating ...
... Psalm in mind when reading his lines : he wrote for a public that knew much of the Bible by heart , and these lines clearly refer to this Psalm . Indeed , it cannot be too often emphasized what an important part in the reverberating ...
Contents
PESSIMISTIC NOTES | 1 |
THE NATIVITY ODE J B Broadbent | 12 |
APPROACHES TO LYCIDAS G S Fraser | 32 |
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