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... Lock : This Nymph , to the Destruction of Mankind , Nourish'd two Locks , which graceful hung behind Love in these Labyrinths his Slaves detains . [ II , 19-20 , 23 ] The story of Medusa in Ovid is embedded in the story of Per- seus and ...
... Lock : This Nymph , to the Destruction of Mankind , Nourish'd two Locks , which graceful hung behind Love in these Labyrinths his Slaves detains . [ II , 19-20 , 23 ] The story of Medusa in Ovid is embedded in the story of Per- seus and ...
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... lock is described in terms that , knowing Pope's cosmological language , we can see to be full of allusion . The Peer now spreads the glitt'ring Forfex wide T'inclose the Lock ; now joins it , to divide . [ III , 147-148 ] Joining to ...
... lock is described in terms that , knowing Pope's cosmological language , we can see to be full of allusion . The Peer now spreads the glitt'ring Forfex wide T'inclose the Lock ; now joins it , to divide . [ III , 147-148 ] Joining to ...
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... lock into a star , which brings the strife to an end . The poet's prophecies explain the meaning of the miracle ... lock as a sign of peace . Then again , This , the blest Lover shall for Venus take , And send up Vows from Rosamonda's ...
... lock into a star , which brings the strife to an end . The poet's prophecies explain the meaning of the miracle ... lock as a sign of peace . Then again , This , the blest Lover shall for Venus take , And send up Vows from Rosamonda's ...
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The Rape of a Myth | 7 |
The Wild Heap and the Ordered Frame | 33 |
Manilius Creech and An Essay on Man | 105 |
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