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... Reflecting no image but that of Narcissus , Ovid's pool is an emblem of the hopelessly enclosed self , whereas in ... reflection : spem mihi nescio quam vultu promittis amico , cumque ego porrexi tibi bracchia , porrigis ultro ; cum ...
... Reflecting no image but that of Narcissus , Ovid's pool is an emblem of the hopelessly enclosed self , whereas in ... reflection : spem mihi nescio quam vultu promittis amico , cumque ego porrexi tibi bracchia , porrigis ultro ; cum ...
Page 88
... reflecting surface . Eve provides a complex reflection ; she is beautiful and loved , and she is reproduc- ing for the recognition of her admiring audience , no doubt with grace and evident pleasure , the winning words that she has memo ...
... reflecting surface . Eve provides a complex reflection ; she is beautiful and loved , and she is reproduc- ing for the recognition of her admiring audience , no doubt with grace and evident pleasure , the winning words that she has memo ...
Page 89
... reflection : it has no substance of its own . With you it comes , with you it stays , with you it goes - if you can go . What thou seest , What there thou seest fair Creature is thy self , With thee it came and goes : but follow me ...
... reflection : it has no substance of its own . With you it comes , with you it stays , with you it goes - if you can go . What thou seest , What there thou seest fair Creature is thy self , With thee it came and goes : but follow me ...
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