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... symbol : that of the fowl's " solitary way " which is also the poet's " long way that I must tread alone . ' " " The poem is really about the " way " of the lonely , isolated individual ; and its entire structure forms itself about the ...
... symbol : that of the fowl's " solitary way " which is also the poet's " long way that I must tread alone . ' " " The poem is really about the " way " of the lonely , isolated individual ; and its entire structure forms itself about the ...
Page 121
... symbol . The act of association , as Bryant adapted it to his own purposes , became a vehicle for reflective revery . Conditioned by the experiences of the past and dependent upon the solitude and silence of Nature for its operation ...
... symbol . The act of association , as Bryant adapted it to his own purposes , became a vehicle for reflective revery . Conditioned by the experiences of the past and dependent upon the solitude and silence of Nature for its operation ...
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... symbol . In a significant passage in the Lectures he speaks of " analogies and correspond- ences " in a manner which anticipates the more sophisticated handling of the problem a decade later in the fourth chapter of Emerson's Nature ...
... symbol . In a significant passage in the Lectures he speaks of " analogies and correspond- ences " in a manner which anticipates the more sophisticated handling of the problem a decade later in the fourth chapter of Emerson's Nature ...
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