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Page 34
... progress . Each issue developed in its own way , at its own rate ; and subsequent chapters of this study will deal with the place within the poet's work of these momentous themes . The poems of death , which fed upon the images supplied ...
... progress . Each issue developed in its own way , at its own rate ; and subsequent chapters of this study will deal with the place within the poet's work of these momentous themes . The poems of death , which fed upon the images supplied ...
Page 85
... progress still reveal the responses of the private self to the experience of the world . The powerful visions which he had of human history and of natural processes are brought forward to make their comments on the " issues " before him ...
... progress still reveal the responses of the private self to the experience of the world . The powerful visions which he had of human history and of natural processes are brought forward to make their comments on the " issues " before him ...
Page 87
... progress is on the side of mankind and flourishes best when events are allowed to flow without obstruction . His read- ing in his young manhood in the political economists - Smith , Say , Thornton , and Ricardo - had confirmed in [ 87 ] ...
... progress is on the side of mankind and flourishes best when events are allowed to flow without obstruction . His read- ing in his young manhood in the political economists - Smith , Say , Thornton , and Ricardo - had confirmed in [ 87 ] ...
Contents
Chronology | 13 |
The Poems of Nature | 39 |
The Poem of Death | 65 |
Copyright | |
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