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... Gothic revival . How natural this association was will be more fully expounded later ; but one very simple reason ... Gothic churches , vaults , and tombs , Where each sad night some virgin comes 77 The graveyard poet must go to the ...
... Gothic revival . How natural this association was will be more fully expounded later ; but one very simple reason ... Gothic churches , vaults , and tombs , Where each sad night some virgin comes 77 The graveyard poet must go to the ...
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... Gothic . We found this association already illustrated in " The Pleasures of Melancholy , " " The Enthusiast , " and ... Gothic church , and the Gothic connotations of ruins , might help to account for it . But what country churchyard ...
... Gothic . We found this association already illustrated in " The Pleasures of Melancholy , " " The Enthusiast , " and ... Gothic church , and the Gothic connotations of ruins , might help to account for it . But what country churchyard ...
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... Gothic " tales . In them mingle the influence of the lurid melodramatic terrorism from Germany and that of the native graveyard - Gothic tradition . To speak of the Gothic school in England is to think of the novelists - Walpole , Clara ...
... Gothic " tales . In them mingle the influence of the lurid melodramatic terrorism from Germany and that of the native graveyard - Gothic tradition . To speak of the Gothic school in England is to think of the novelists - Walpole , Clara ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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