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... truth of a single experience of a vision - which is the truth of the poet himself . Bryant's vision was unlike that of the seer or mystic who improvises epiphanies in unlikely places ; his was the vision of discovery , the bringing to ...
... truth of a single experience of a vision - which is the truth of the poet himself . Bryant's vision was unlike that of the seer or mystic who improvises epiphanies in unlikely places ; his was the vision of discovery , the bringing to ...
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... truth which the poet could express through the medium of natural imagery , there was another order of truth which placed man , as an autonomous consciousness , apart and isolated from the natural phenomena which he perceived . " The ...
... truth which the poet could express through the medium of natural imagery , there was another order of truth which placed man , as an autonomous consciousness , apart and isolated from the natural phenomena which he perceived . " The ...
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... truth . Although the dialogue is still functional in the poem , the poet at last has been awed into a tentative silence while the " still voice " of universal wisdom has its say . V Sermon as Structure However , this reversal - or ...
... truth . Although the dialogue is still functional in the poem , the poet at last has been awed into a tentative silence while the " still voice " of universal wisdom has its say . V Sermon as Structure However , this reversal - or ...
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