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... beauty , that we have now come to believe , with Mr. Bailey , that poetry apart from ' le mot rare ' is an impossibility . The beauties of restraint , of clarity , of refinement , and of precision we pass by unheeding ; we can see ...
... beauty , that we have now come to believe , with Mr. Bailey , that poetry apart from ' le mot rare ' is an impossibility . The beauties of restraint , of clarity , of refinement , and of precision we pass by unheeding ; we can see ...
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... beauty and the power of such passages as these ? Besides Racine's lack of extravagance and bravura , besides his dislike of exaggerated emphasis and far - fetched or fantastic imagery , there is another characteristic of his style to ...
... beauty and the power of such passages as these ? Besides Racine's lack of extravagance and bravura , besides his dislike of exaggerated emphasis and far - fetched or fantastic imagery , there is another characteristic of his style to ...
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... Beauty dies : and the unwearied ken Of those who seek a cure for long despair Will learn ... What learning was it that rewarded him ? What ghostly know- ledge of eternal love ? If there are ghosts to raise , What shall I call , Out of ...
... Beauty dies : and the unwearied ken Of those who seek a cure for long despair Will learn ... What learning was it that rewarded him ? What ghostly know- ledge of eternal love ? If there are ghosts to raise , What shall I call , Out of ...
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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