The Gloomy Egoist: Moods and Themes of Melancholy from Gray to Keats |
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... hero somewhat like those later made familiar by Byron . Maturin's Bertram ( 1816 ) , which is reminiscent of both ... hero - type has been entertainly set forth by Eino Railo in his study of The Haunted Castle . He shows how the tyrant ...
... hero somewhat like those later made familiar by Byron . Maturin's Bertram ( 1816 ) , which is reminiscent of both ... hero - type has been entertainly set forth by Eino Railo in his study of The Haunted Castle . He shows how the tyrant ...
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... hero is also a man of delicate feeling , chaste and loyal , brave and gentle , often with an ingrained melancholy of temperament . Shelley's heroes and heroines owe much to the sentimental concep- tion , but are so much more essentially ...
... hero is also a man of delicate feeling , chaste and loyal , brave and gentle , often with an ingrained melancholy of temperament . Shelley's heroes and heroines owe much to the sentimental concep- tion , but are so much more essentially ...
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... hero . Something of his proud and defiant suffering she transferred to certain of her hero- ines , notably Zayda in " The Abencerrage " ( 1819 ) ; yet Zayda is utterly without guilt , and in the end dies to prove her steadfast love for ...
... hero . Something of his proud and defiant suffering she transferred to certain of her hero- ines , notably Zayda in " The Abencerrage " ( 1819 ) ; yet Zayda is utterly without guilt , and in the end dies to prove her steadfast love for ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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