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... poem may be trying to say , the impression created by many poems of the series is of a recrudescence of earlier medieval , in part Augustinian , conventions of the treatment of love in poetry which stand apart from the courtly love ...
... poem may be trying to say , the impression created by many poems of the series is of a recrudescence of earlier medieval , in part Augustinian , conventions of the treatment of love in poetry which stand apart from the courtly love ...
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... poem's elevated style ( especially its diction ) and much of its allusion - like the Miltonic imagery in the second para- graph , Father Thames's Virgilian prophecy , or the frequent Ho- meric similes - relate it to epic . But even more ...
... poem's elevated style ( especially its diction ) and much of its allusion - like the Miltonic imagery in the second para- graph , Father Thames's Virgilian prophecy , or the frequent Ho- meric similes - relate it to epic . But even more ...
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... poem's scenario thus reverts from the underworld toward the overt world . Actual heroic episodes , however , scarcely occur in the poem , as the poet protests himself unfit for epic and only suited to less ambitious undertakings such as ...
... poem's scenario thus reverts from the underworld toward the overt world . Actual heroic episodes , however , scarcely occur in the poem , as the poet protests himself unfit for epic and only suited to less ambitious undertakings such as ...
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The Two Angels of Cowleys | 3 |
Gerstäckers America Alfred Kolb | 12 |
The Vision of the Child and | 22 |
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