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Page 87
... Saul's malignancy . Fleeing from Saul's rage , David first returns to his home , “ a small , but artful Paradise , " and to his wife Michol ; then he moves on to Samuel's College of Prophets , a proportioned , or- derly , and delightful ...
... Saul's malignancy . Fleeing from Saul's rage , David first returns to his home , “ a small , but artful Paradise , " and to his wife Michol ; then he moves on to Samuel's College of Prophets , a proportioned , or- derly , and delightful ...
Page 89
... Saul's great feast gives Cowley the opportunity to include the pageant of sacrifice and a description of Saul's ten Syrian tapestries . “ The custom , " Cowley writes , " of having Stories wrought in Hangings , Coverlits , nay even ...
... Saul's great feast gives Cowley the opportunity to include the pageant of sacrifice and a description of Saul's ten Syrian tapestries . “ The custom , " Cowley writes , " of having Stories wrought in Hangings , Coverlits , nay even ...
Page 92
... Saul's envy is thwarted with David's pledge of a “ double Dowre , two hundred foreskins brought / Or choice Philistian Knights ” ; and the book concludes with a magnificent pageant , the " moving Galaxy " of David's wedding . Throughout ...
... Saul's envy is thwarted with David's pledge of a “ double Dowre , two hundred foreskins brought / Or choice Philistian Knights ” ; and the book concludes with a magnificent pageant , the " moving Galaxy " of David's wedding . Throughout ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Muses Hannibal | 34 |
The great Methusalem of Love | 47 |
Copyright | |
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