Samuel BeckettHarold Bloom Sixteen critical essays on the Elizabethan poet and his works. |
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Page 19
... Jove and Maia ( lines 307-310 ) . From the love of Jove for Maia came the creation of Hermes , cleverest of gods , never violent , bearer of good fortune , god of shepherds and the common people . Of all the gods , Hermes is the most ...
... Jove and Maia ( lines 307-310 ) . From the love of Jove for Maia came the creation of Hermes , cleverest of gods , never violent , bearer of good fortune , god of shepherds and the common people . Of all the gods , Hermes is the most ...
Page 61
... Jove's power on earth . Earth , it would seem , has little to do with ' heavens high Empire , " and exists for Jove chiefly as a source of upstart nuisances . When presently the upstart makes her appearance , Jove immediately asks his ...
... Jove's power on earth . Earth , it would seem , has little to do with ' heavens high Empire , " and exists for Jove chiefly as a source of upstart nuisances . When presently the upstart makes her appearance , Jove immediately asks his ...
Page 121
... Jove begins to use legal jargon ( vi.33 ) . Mutabilitie , whose ultimate ambition was presented earlier as a martial attempt to displace " highest Jove " from his palace in the " highest sky , " aims beyond Jove ( vi . 34-36 ) and wants ...
... Jove begins to use legal jargon ( vi.33 ) . Mutabilitie , whose ultimate ambition was presented earlier as a martial attempt to displace " highest Jove " from his palace in the " highest sky , " aims beyond Jove ( vi . 34-36 ) and wants ...
Contents
The Structure of Allegory in Books I and II | 41 |
Mutability and the Theme | 57 |
The Marriage of the Thames | 73 |
Copyright | |
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