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... body and told of some of his daring feats . He might have compared tigers with other jungle beasts . Since he was a ... body powerful muscles gleaming eyes sharp claws graceful limbs compact head a long , swinging tail sturdy heart a ...
... body and told of some of his daring feats . He might have compared tigers with other jungle beasts . Since he was a ... body powerful muscles gleaming eyes sharp claws graceful limbs compact head a long , swinging tail sturdy heart a ...
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... body are , and soul ) Whose body nature is , and God the soul ( Which God and nature diversely unroll ; That , changed through all , and yet in all the same , ( Great in the earth , as in th ' ethereal frame ) And dominant o'er ...
... body are , and soul ) Whose body nature is , and God the soul ( Which God and nature diversely unroll ; That , changed through all , and yet in all the same , ( Great in the earth , as in th ' ethereal frame ) And dominant o'er ...
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... Body , 319- 324 ; in Shakespeare , 339 Epic , the , decline of , 274 ; characteristics of , 278 ; of ancient times , 295 ; tradi- tional conventions for , 299 ; modern , 308 , 309 Epithet , defined , 167 Essay on Man , 267-268 Eve of St ...
... Body , 319- 324 ; in Shakespeare , 339 Epic , the , decline of , 274 ; characteristics of , 278 ; of ancient times , 295 ; tradi- tional conventions for , 299 ; modern , 308 , 309 Epithet , defined , 167 Essay on Man , 267-268 Eve of St ...
Contents
ENRICHMENT | 16 |
POETRY AND PROSE | 33 |
THE MECHANICS OF POETRY | 49 |
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