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Page 42
... sense of the word . Each was invented in the Elizabethan sense , sought out and displayed , ' discovered ' from among the ordered significances available in the great web of meaning . For each there was authority , in hierarchies of ...
... sense of the word . Each was invented in the Elizabethan sense , sought out and displayed , ' discovered ' from among the ordered significances available in the great web of meaning . For each there was authority , in hierarchies of ...
Page 74
... sense the father of the renaissance of classical learning , would have nothing to do with astrology but was obsessed with the passage of time . He had a vivid sense of turning - point in a man's life . So had Spenser . The Shepheardes ...
... sense the father of the renaissance of classical learning , would have nothing to do with astrology but was obsessed with the passage of time . He had a vivid sense of turning - point in a man's life . So had Spenser . The Shepheardes ...
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... sense ; but the accent it marks is here metrical and regular . So in the first three eclogues great variety was displayed , and consummate decorum . With the aid of the diagram the reader can trace the way the verse form follows as the ...
... sense ; but the accent it marks is here metrical and regular . So in the first three eclogues great variety was displayed , and consummate decorum . With the aid of the diagram the reader can trace the way the verse form follows as the ...
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