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... pain To tell my story . They are uttered as the play draws swiftly to a close . Gertrude has drunk the poisoned cup ... pain , To tell my story . Horatio's loyal desire to adopt the Roman custom of following one's master in death cannot ...
... pain To tell my story . They are uttered as the play draws swiftly to a close . Gertrude has drunk the poisoned cup ... pain , To tell my story . Horatio's loyal desire to adopt the Roman custom of following one's master in death cannot ...
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... pain . " Moreover it links the first state of mind - the request - with the second one - a mood which contemplates the harshness of the world , the pain of liv- ing , and the comparative felicity of death . The first mood is not ...
... pain . " Moreover it links the first state of mind - the request - with the second one - a mood which contemplates the harshness of the world , the pain of liv- ing , and the comparative felicity of death . The first mood is not ...
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... pains , painful , pain'd , painless , pain- fully , and so forth ; forms which appear with great frequency . The word is used thirty - two times as a rhyme ( six times in Tristram and Iseult alone ! ) and thirty times internally . It ...
... pains , painful , pain'd , painless , pain- fully , and so forth ; forms which appear with great frequency . The word is used thirty - two times as a rhyme ( six times in Tristram and Iseult alone ! ) and thirty times internally . It ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE Introduction | 13 |
The Pathos of Young Death | 34 |
The Manifold Sorrow of Man | 52 |
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