Twayne's English Authors Series, Volume 115Twayne Publishers, 1972 |
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... earth , in their owne Spheare now shine . 4 . Who have left their Loves to Fame , And their earth to earth againe.12 The romantic pastiche is followed by what was probably an assigned exercise : an elegy in heroic couplets for Dudley ...
... earth , in their owne Spheare now shine . 4 . Who have left their Loves to Fame , And their earth to earth againe.12 The romantic pastiche is followed by what was probably an assigned exercise : an elegy in heroic couplets for Dudley ...
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... earth , his death represents no dramatic change in environment for him ; in heaven , he need only sing his old songs . His condition is heightened , not changed ; he is different , yet the same . In spite of his example , earth remains ...
... earth , his death represents no dramatic change in environment for him ; in heaven , he need only sing his old songs . His condition is heightened , not changed ; he is different , yet the same . In spite of his example , earth remains ...
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... earth as God's sacri- fice ; as man has for centuries slaughtered animals , so now God will make man His victim and earth His altar . Destroying angels follow to make sure no one is left alive , and the world is turned over to the ...
... earth as God's sacri- fice ; as man has for centuries slaughtered animals , so now God will make man His victim and earth His altar . Destroying angels follow to make sure no one is left alive , and the world is turned over to the ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Muses Hannibal | 34 |
The great Methusalem of Love | 47 |
Copyright | |
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