Samuel BeckettHarold Bloom Sixteen critical essays on the Elizabethan poet and his works. |
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... once , where things are just about to become ideas — the realm of mythic vision . The most commonly known analogue to this state is Shelley's To a Skylark . Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere Whose intense lamp narrows In the ...
... once , where things are just about to become ideas — the realm of mythic vision . The most commonly known analogue to this state is Shelley's To a Skylark . Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere Whose intense lamp narrows In the ...
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... Once within the sacred confines of the church , man is free to reenact the symbolic myths of origin from which his faith springs . Thus the Christian communion reenacts the first giving of the sacrament . ( Repetition plays a central ...
... Once within the sacred confines of the church , man is free to reenact the symbolic myths of origin from which his faith springs . Thus the Christian communion reenacts the first giving of the sacrament . ( Repetition plays a central ...
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... once forget how pleasantly the forest had beguiled the unwary travelers . This is our first introduction to an ambivalence that colors almost every episode in the poem . As to the baffling form of the maze there can be no doubt , once ...
... once forget how pleasantly the forest had beguiled the unwary travelers . This is our first introduction to an ambivalence that colors almost every episode in the poem . As to the baffling form of the maze there can be no doubt , once ...
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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