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A great one can make astonishing figures seem inexhaustible . That Antony was caught in Cleopatra's " strong toils of grace " seems to be a perception which preserves its freshness at every encounter .
A great one can make astonishing figures seem inexhaustible . That Antony was caught in Cleopatra's " strong toils of grace " seems to be a perception which preserves its freshness at every encounter .
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... nevertheless , always been the available culture , however disparate the uses of classicism . Nothing seems more unclassical than the metaphysical style , but plenty of classical precedents can be found for it and , in fact , were .
... nevertheless , always been the available culture , however disparate the uses of classicism . Nothing seems more unclassical than the metaphysical style , but plenty of classical precedents can be found for it and , in fact , were .
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It is true that Donne seems to be in love with love , the passionate lover acutely observing his loving , yet I wonder if this should be understood as a kind of disengagement , or is such a posture simply the way an intensely passionate ...
It is true that Donne seems to be in love with love , the passionate lover acutely observing his loving , yet I wonder if this should be understood as a kind of disengagement , or is such a posture simply the way an intensely passionate ...
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The History of Ideas and the Study of Literature | 1 |
The Unnaturalness of Metaphysical Poetry | 18 |
The Theme of Cosmic Order | 59 |
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