Poets and Puritans: By T.R. Glover ...Methuen & Company, Limited, 1923 - 323 pages |
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... true , an admiring critic - had found in him . But now I was thrown back on another question which I had to solve , for the unex- amined life is after all , as Plato said , un - live - able for a human being . What was it that had ...
... true , an admiring critic - had found in him . But now I was thrown back on another question which I had to solve , for the unex- amined life is after all , as Plato said , un - live - able for a human being . What was it that had ...
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... true mystic would call the true world . But that true world of the ideal is rarely reached by those who have not made use of this common world , or if they do reach it they find it empty . They have travelled But by the Negative Path ...
... true mystic would call the true world . But that true world of the ideal is rarely reached by those who have not made use of this common world , or if they do reach it they find it empty . They have travelled But by the Negative Path ...
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... true- born son . We may find another sign of the times in a strange little corner of his poem . When Belphoebe finds " the soveraine weede " to heal the wounds of Timias , the poet is not quite certain whether yt divine Tobacco were ...
... true- born son . We may find another sign of the times in a strange little corner of his poem . When Belphoebe finds " the soveraine weede " to heal the wounds of Timias , the poet is not quite certain whether yt divine Tobacco were ...
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... true against false ? No , it proves that these can- not be weighed against each other . Talus , the iron squire , begins to suspect the Giant , and in his abrupt way , shoulders him off the cliff into the sea . So was the high ...
... true against false ? No , it proves that these can- not be weighed against each other . Talus , the iron squire , begins to suspect the Giant , and in his abrupt way , shoulders him off the cliff into the sea . So was the high ...
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... true Classical type , but yet very like the " Salvage men " of the explorers . There are strange monsters on land and in the sea , but perhaps no stranger than the seamen told of , who came back from the Eastern and Western seas- 2 ...
... true Classical type , but yet very like the " Salvage men " of the explorers . There are strange monsters on land and in the sea , but perhaps no stranger than the seamen told of , who came back from the Eastern and Western seas- 2 ...
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