Strangers and Pilgrims: An Essay on the Metaphor of Journey |
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... observe it grow more bitter and explicit with the generations . Exile , in its widest sense , is the basic theme common to the seven poems we have chosen . Common to all of them is also the idea of the journey as an inevitable and ...
... observe it grow more bitter and explicit with the generations . Exile , in its widest sense , is the basic theme common to the seven poems we have chosen . Common to all of them is also the idea of the journey as an inevitable and ...
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... observe , acts in a highly individual way quite unbefitting an allegorical character.46 Even so , in Chapter XXV ... observation , he puts the figure to flight ; Amor does not appear again in the Vita Nuova . The poet's commitment to ...
... observe , acts in a highly individual way quite unbefitting an allegorical character.46 Even so , in Chapter XXV ... observation , he puts the figure to flight ; Amor does not appear again in the Vita Nuova . The poet's commitment to ...
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... observe better , and in order better to observe himself meditate and observe.15 Byron's exploration of Rome begins with a passionate lament on her ruined greatness , and his treatment here is similar to his laments on contemporary ...
... observe better , and in order better to observe himself meditate and observe.15 Byron's exploration of Rome begins with a passionate lament on her ruined greatness , and his treatment here is similar to his laments on contemporary ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
The Traditional Metaphor | 15 |
The Metaphor | 75 |
Copyright | |
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actual Aeneid allegory ancient appears Arnold aspect beauty becomes beginning Book Byron Canto character Childe claim close concerned contrast course critics death deep early elements emerges emotional episode exile existence experience exploration eyes fact fate feeling felt figure final force freedom function hand heart hero Homeric human idea imagination important impulses interesting Italy journey kind land landscape later light lines living Mariner Mariner's meaning metaphor mind moral move myth nature object observe Odysseus once passage pattern peace poem poet poet's poetic poetry present quest relation religious represents ritual scene Scholar seems seen sense significant society soul spiritual stands stanzas story structure suggests symbolic takes things thou thought traditional tree true truth turn Ulysses vision voyage wanderer Wordsworth