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... Dickinsonian echoes in the poem make one wonder whether her " lamplighter " mission has not been fulfilled : My candle burns at both ends ; It will not last the night : But ah , my foes , and oh , my friends- It gives a lovely light ...
... Dickinsonian echoes in the poem make one wonder whether her " lamplighter " mission has not been fulfilled : My candle burns at both ends ; It will not last the night : But ah , my foes , and oh , my friends- It gives a lovely light ...
Page 90
... Dickinsonian version of Marvell : “ Or turn me but , and you shall see / I was but an inverted Tree . " 9946 There is always this interaction of nature and human nature in her sensibility : " Spring is a strange Land when our friends ...
... Dickinsonian version of Marvell : “ Or turn me but , and you shall see / I was but an inverted Tree . " 9946 There is always this interaction of nature and human nature in her sensibility : " Spring is a strange Land when our friends ...
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... Dickinsonian mode . Most of the spring / summer poems of Dickinson are individual intellec- tual responses to the complex emotions that these scenes evoke in the poet . Crashaw is concerned with the process of spring when " Heaven's ...
... Dickinsonian mode . Most of the spring / summer poems of Dickinson are individual intellec- tual responses to the complex emotions that these scenes evoke in the poet . Crashaw is concerned with the process of spring when " Heaven's ...
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