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... human life . Like the seventeenth - century divine , Bryant prefaced his rational consideration of the human plight with an appeal to a higher authority , and he concluded it with a direct application to the moral life . This simple ...
... human life . Like the seventeenth - century divine , Bryant prefaced his rational consideration of the human plight with an appeal to a higher authority , and he concluded it with a direct application to the moral life . This simple ...
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... human race . " 11 What is omitted from this statement about the poem's message is that the philanthropist must look ... human liberty , made possible by the new natural environment of the North American continent . That the human ...
... human race . " 11 What is omitted from this statement about the poem's message is that the philanthropist must look ... human liberty , made possible by the new natural environment of the North American continent . That the human ...
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... human life and connects all the varieties of human feeling within the work of creation.30 At their worst , these " analogies , " as they occur in Bryant's poetry , could be contrived and sentimental . Sometimes they come within the ...
... human life and connects all the varieties of human feeling within the work of creation.30 At their worst , these " analogies , " as they occur in Bryant's poetry , could be contrived and sentimental . Sometimes they come within the ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
Copyright | |
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