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Page 43
... reference to Fairfax's extraordinary muse , but extols his considerable talents in archi- tectonic horticulture . Marvell's Fairfax is rather like Sir Thomas Browne's Cyrus , ' Not only a Lord of Gardens , but a manuall planter thereof ...
... reference to Fairfax's extraordinary muse , but extols his considerable talents in archi- tectonic horticulture . Marvell's Fairfax is rather like Sir Thomas Browne's Cyrus , ' Not only a Lord of Gardens , but a manuall planter thereof ...
Page 95
... reference to a well - known dictum attributed to King Solomon : ' God created the universe according to number , weight , and measure ' - a dictum by the way , echoed again by Marvell late in his career in the final line of his poem on ...
... reference to a well - known dictum attributed to King Solomon : ' God created the universe according to number , weight , and measure ' - a dictum by the way , echoed again by Marvell late in his career in the final line of his poem on ...
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... reference have been so uniformly misread : the Argument Held me a while misdoubting his Intent , That he would ruine ( for I saw him strong ) The sacred Truths to Fable and old Song , ( So Sampson groap'd the Temples Posts in spight ) ...
... reference have been so uniformly misread : the Argument Held me a while misdoubting his Intent , That he would ruine ( for I saw him strong ) The sacred Truths to Fable and old Song , ( So Sampson groap'd the Temples Posts in spight ) ...
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