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... words , say , of Beatrice . It is , in its essential triteness , this sleeplessness of care , like the stony grief of Ugolino . King Henry's words have , if one may so say , a superficial rather than radical allusiveness . Such ...
... words , say , of Beatrice . It is , in its essential triteness , this sleeplessness of care , like the stony grief of Ugolino . King Henry's words have , if one may so say , a superficial rather than radical allusiveness . Such ...
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... words of Ugolino . In the chapter de- voted to a study of that passage we noted that its general allusiveness was slight ; but that in Arnold's poetry its state of mind was accurately and repeatedly reflected . We noted further , that ...
... words of Ugolino . In the chapter de- voted to a study of that passage we noted that its general allusiveness was slight ; but that in Arnold's poetry its state of mind was accurately and repeatedly reflected . We noted further , that ...
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... words of Beatrice to Virgil - words which reveal a reliance on Heavenly Wisdom stemming from the literature of Solomon and the great pre - Christian sages , spread- ing thence through the New Testament and the devotional documents of ...
... words of Beatrice to Virgil - words which reveal a reliance on Heavenly Wisdom stemming from the literature of Solomon and the great pre - Christian sages , spread- ing thence through the New Testament and the devotional documents of ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE Introduction | 13 |
The Pathos of Young Death | 34 |
The Manifold Sorrow of Man | 52 |
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