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... lady , figures who are set in contrast to the Dreamer throughout the poem . Both the Knight and his lady are idealizations formed in the literary courtly mold . As Bronson points out , the Knight is an ideal courtly lover , paying ...
... lady , figures who are set in contrast to the Dreamer throughout the poem . Both the Knight and his lady are idealizations formed in the literary courtly mold . As Bronson points out , the Knight is an ideal courtly lover , paying ...
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... lady ; and finally , in his sorrowful laments for her death . To achieve his victory , which occurred at the moment his lady granted him " mercy , " he had to be adept in the formal rhetoric of the game . Opposed to the sophistication ...
... lady ; and finally , in his sorrowful laments for her death . To achieve his victory , which occurred at the moment his lady granted him " mercy , " he had to be adept in the formal rhetoric of the game . Opposed to the sophistication ...
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... lady's death , he does not seem to realize the implications of what the man is saying . Like the stained glass windows , the presence of Octavian , and the wondrous forest , he simply accepts his statement without reflection , then ...
... lady's death , he does not seem to realize the implications of what the man is saying . Like the stained glass windows , the presence of Octavian , and the wondrous forest , he simply accepts his statement without reflection , then ...
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