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... Comus has been driven off , left a prisoner . As an enchanter , Comus is hardly successful . As has often been observed , calling the masque after its central antagonist is comparable to referring to Paradise Lost as Satan . The ...
... Comus has been driven off , left a prisoner . As an enchanter , Comus is hardly successful . As has often been observed , calling the masque after its central antagonist is comparable to referring to Paradise Lost as Satan . The ...
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... Comus ' original ruse . The actual debate between Comus and the Lady , for all the rhetoric as to the powers of chastity expounded by the brothers earlier in the masque , hinges on the proper use of Nature's gifts , not on the efficacy ...
... Comus ' original ruse . The actual debate between Comus and the Lady , for all the rhetoric as to the powers of chastity expounded by the brothers earlier in the masque , hinges on the proper use of Nature's gifts , not on the efficacy ...
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... Comus , that very power makes her safe against his assaults to a certain degree . Her mind , as she states at the beginning of their debate , cannot be corrupted , and , as long as her mind is pure , she will not surrender her body to Comus ...
... Comus , that very power makes her safe against his assaults to a certain degree . Her mind , as she states at the beginning of their debate , cannot be corrupted , and , as long as her mind is pure , she will not surrender her body to Comus ...
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Johnson Music and Music | 3 |
Hence with the Nightingale | 13 |
The Decadent View of Life | 19 |
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