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... lost inno- cence and for death is thus , in a sense , a repudiation of the doc- trine that Pater had unwittingly fostered . The longing for lost innocence is peculiar neither to Dowson nor to the Decadence . But to the decadent ...
... lost inno- cence and for death is thus , in a sense , a repudiation of the doc- trine that Pater had unwittingly fostered . The longing for lost innocence is peculiar neither to Dowson nor to the Decadence . But to the decadent ...
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... Lost Love " -in which the lover " knew the end [ of love ] before the end was nigh " -the untimely awareness of the end makes it impossible for the poet to participate whole - heartedly in the present . In " Dregs , " after the wine is ...
... Lost Love " -in which the lover " knew the end [ of love ] before the end was nigh " -the untimely awareness of the end makes it impossible for the poet to participate whole - heartedly in the present . In " Dregs , " after the wine is ...
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... lost innocence , " the renewal that Dowson himself had hoped to find through religion . It is not often that one comes across the idea of renewal or rebirth in Dowson's poetry , and in this respect " Extreme Unction " is ...
... lost innocence , " the renewal that Dowson himself had hoped to find through religion . It is not often that one comes across the idea of renewal or rebirth in Dowson's poetry , and in this respect " Extreme Unction " is ...
Contents
Johnson Music and Music | 3 |
Hence with the Nightingale | 13 |
The Decadent View of Life | 19 |
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