Byron: Lyric and romanceBritish Council, 1970 |
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... Wisdom to aid him in achieving the ultimate goal of self- knowledge . Dwelling briefly on the prevalence of un- wisdom in a commercial age ( Byron's approach here is very close to Blake's ) , he sweeps on to a dramatic contrast between ...
... Wisdom to aid him in achieving the ultimate goal of self- knowledge . Dwelling briefly on the prevalence of un- wisdom in a commercial age ( Byron's approach here is very close to Blake's ) , he sweeps on to a dramatic contrast between ...
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... wisdom . For Byron , the wisdom must be there from the beginning : he is a classical poet , living in bright air , the air of columns , theatres , temples brilliant in the sun . Wisdom is there if we can but seize it , a heritage from ...
... wisdom . For Byron , the wisdom must be there from the beginning : he is a classical poet , living in bright air , the air of columns , theatres , temples brilliant in the sun . Wisdom is there if we can but seize it , a heritage from ...
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... wisdom on its way to extinction ; of the irreplaceable historic legacy . Between the spotlights come the moments of reflection . Canto II , with which we must constantly compare this canto , had no need of such moments ; in Greece the ...
... wisdom on its way to extinction ; of the irreplaceable historic legacy . Between the spotlights come the moments of reflection . Canto II , with which we must constantly compare this canto , had no need of such moments ; in Greece the ...
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