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... stanza from " London " : Others with softer smiles , and subtler art , Can sap the principles , or taint the heart ; With more address a lover's note convey , Or bribe a virgin's innocence away . Well may they rise , while I , whose ...
... stanza from " London " : Others with softer smiles , and subtler art , Can sap the principles , or taint the heart ; With more address a lover's note convey , Or bribe a virgin's innocence away . Well may they rise , while I , whose ...
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... stanzas , however , has an even more important effect in the poem . The rhetorical connection between the stanza describing the rattling coffins and the second stanza , which describes living hounds , worms , and mice , calls the ...
... stanzas , however , has an even more important effect in the poem . The rhetorical connection between the stanza describing the rattling coffins and the second stanza , which describes living hounds , worms , and mice , calls the ...
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... stanza four ( the second of the stanzas above ) . Certainly man's efforts at moral progress seem to have been worthless , but is it not ironic that an omnipotent force should speak of helplessness when He sees the blatant shortcomings ...
... stanza four ( the second of the stanzas above ) . Certainly man's efforts at moral progress seem to have been worthless , but is it not ironic that an omnipotent force should speak of helplessness when He sees the blatant shortcomings ...
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