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... matter of convenience but of necessity , if the curve of syntax is to repro- duce the curve of destiny . The distinction is not a fine one , though here it may seem to be niggling . Camillus and Scipio ride through on a syntax which is ...
... matter of convenience but of necessity , if the curve of syntax is to repro- duce the curve of destiny . The distinction is not a fine one , though here it may seem to be niggling . Camillus and Scipio ride through on a syntax which is ...
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... matter . For all that is required at this moment in the poem is the " up " and the " on " , the release , like the call of a horn , into distance and altitude . Or when was it that " the wind came , and the rain " ? Was it when he saw ...
... matter . For all that is required at this moment in the poem is the " up " and the " on " , the release , like the call of a horn , into distance and altitude . Or when was it that " the wind came , and the rain " ? Was it when he saw ...
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... matter when the old idea is expressed so memorably as it is by Pound . But Wordsworth's recognition that the wanderlust is acknow- ledged by traditional sentiment , and that that acknowledgment makes it all the more attractive - that is ...
... matter when the old idea is expressed so memorably as it is by Pound . But Wordsworth's recognition that the wanderlust is acknow- ledged by traditional sentiment , and that that acknowledgment makes it all the more attractive - that is ...
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