The Gloomy Egoist: Moods and Themes of Melancholy from Gray to Keats |
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... lover's arms at the altar , apparently of pure joy ; he follows her before the day is out , and they are buried in ... lover dying on the " verdant grave " of the lost one ; one by Robert Couper ( 1804 ) 178 represents the dead lover's ...
... lover's arms at the altar , apparently of pure joy ; he follows her before the day is out , and they are buried in ... lover dying on the " verdant grave " of the lost one ; one by Robert Couper ( 1804 ) 178 represents the dead lover's ...
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... lover anyway , dedicated his life to melancholy and the building of a mournful shrine in a gloomy glade , where he might indulge his " solemn luxury of grief . " 172. " Lines supposed to be spoken by a Lover at the Grave of his Mistress ...
... lover anyway , dedicated his life to melancholy and the building of a mournful shrine in a gloomy glade , where he might indulge his " solemn luxury of grief . " 172. " Lines supposed to be spoken by a Lover at the Grave of his Mistress ...
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... lover's death . 182. Examples of the first type : Mary Sewell : " Horatio and Amanda " ( said to be founded on fact ) ( 1805 ) , Poems , I , 55 ff ; Felicia Hemans : " Edith , " Poetical Works , pp . 332 ff . In the latter , however ...
... lover's death . 182. Examples of the first type : Mary Sewell : " Horatio and Amanda " ( said to be founded on fact ) ( 1805 ) , Poems , I , 55 ff ; Felicia Hemans : " Edith , " Poetical Works , pp . 332 ff . In the latter , however ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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