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At her request the gods granted Tithonus immortality , but she neglected to ask for the gift of eternal youth , so her lover became withered and ugly and the contrast was painful between her “ rosy shadows " and his “ wrinkled feet .
At her request the gods granted Tithonus immortality , but she neglected to ask for the gift of eternal youth , so her lover became withered and ugly and the contrast was painful between her “ rosy shadows " and his “ wrinkled feet .
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37 This is a strange fulfillment for the elderly poet who in youth had assumed the role of a blind , old prophet . Like Tiresias , doomed by the unforgiving gods “ to speak the truth that no man may believe , ” Tennyson must often have ...
37 This is a strange fulfillment for the elderly poet who in youth had assumed the role of a blind , old prophet . Like Tiresias , doomed by the unforgiving gods “ to speak the truth that no man may believe , ” Tennyson must often have ...
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Grandfather , who is an insatiable monologuist , has just accused his grandson of " boyish babble ” when he catches a glimpse of himself in the youth's eyes and mutters uneasily , " I myself have often babbled doubtless of a foolish ...
Grandfather , who is an insatiable monologuist , has just accused his grandson of " boyish babble ” when he catches a glimpse of himself in the youth's eyes and mutters uneasily , " I myself have often babbled doubtless of a foolish ...
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Art versus Society | 23 |
Sense versus Soul | 55 |
Doubt versus Faith | 83 |
Urheberrecht | |
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