Twayne's English Authors Series, Volume 41Twayne Publishers, 1967 |
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Page 46
... metaphor : Belinda is a goddess - at least she is so considered by her group - because of her beauty.28 Her beauty is " awful , " a word properly attributed only to deity . The process of the toilet to enhance beauty is analogous to a ...
... metaphor : Belinda is a goddess - at least she is so considered by her group - because of her beauty.28 Her beauty is " awful , " a word properly attributed only to deity . The process of the toilet to enhance beauty is analogous to a ...
Page 94
... metaphor with the reference to " meteor - like " expands to illustrate the working of the universe itself : " self - love " is like the natural principle which keeps the planets moving while " reason " is likened by implication to the ...
... metaphor with the reference to " meteor - like " expands to illustrate the working of the universe itself : " self - love " is like the natural principle which keeps the planets moving while " reason " is likened by implication to the ...
Page 104
... metaphor , which runs throughout the whole poem : Pictures like these , dear Madam , to design Asks no firm hand , and no unerring line ; Some wond'ring touches , some reflected light , Some flying stroke alone can hit ' em right : For ...
... metaphor , which runs throughout the whole poem : Pictures like these , dear Madam , to design Asks no firm hand , and no unerring line ; Some wond'ring touches , some reflected light , Some flying stroke alone can hit ' em right : For ...
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