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... poem as a process in time , in which we are dwarfed by each event - the building of Pan- demonium , the erection of the bridge to Hell - as it passes , and if we ponder the poem as a great piece of architecture , a total triumphal ...
... poem as a process in time , in which we are dwarfed by each event - the building of Pan- demonium , the erection of the bridge to Hell - as it passes , and if we ponder the poem as a great piece of architecture , a total triumphal ...
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... poem , as both au- thor and reader become subdued to the inevitability of the loss of Paradise . The glory expressed in Book 7 is no longer intrinsic to the mood of a poem in which our representatatives , Adam and Eve , become so ...
... poem , as both au- thor and reader become subdued to the inevitability of the loss of Paradise . The glory expressed in Book 7 is no longer intrinsic to the mood of a poem in which our representatatives , Adam and Eve , become so ...
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... Poem on the Restoration of Charles the Second , " lines 79 , 276 , in Poems , 1647-1680 , The Works of John Dryden , vol . 1 . 14. See Plato , Parmenides ; Plotinus , Enneads , 6.9.6 : " The nature of the one is such , that it is the ...
... Poem on the Restoration of Charles the Second , " lines 79 , 276 , in Poems , 1647-1680 , The Works of John Dryden , vol . 1 . 14. See Plato , Parmenides ; Plotinus , Enneads , 6.9.6 : " The nature of the one is such , that it is the ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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