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... imply any ingrati- tude to the work of previous critics since this has unquestionably aided me in reaching and arguing out my own conclusions . Reinterpretation does not necessarily imply revaluation in any absolute sense . No reader ...
... imply any ingrati- tude to the work of previous critics since this has unquestionably aided me in reaching and arguing out my own conclusions . Reinterpretation does not necessarily imply revaluation in any absolute sense . No reader ...
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... implication of this — an implication reinforced by the echoes of Christ's own pastoral parable in this passage21 - is that Lycidas's ultimate fate cannot be equated with theirs . Thus St Peter pro- vides an implicit answer to Camus's ...
... implication of this — an implication reinforced by the echoes of Christ's own pastoral parable in this passage21 - is that Lycidas's ultimate fate cannot be equated with theirs . Thus St Peter pro- vides an implicit answer to Camus's ...
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... implied contrast with a more glorious past : A single jail , in Alfred's golden reign , Could half the nation's criminals contain . And it is this glorious past , peopled by such monarchs as Alfred and Elizabeth , which the corrupt ...
... implied contrast with a more glorious past : A single jail , in Alfred's golden reign , Could half the nation's criminals contain . And it is this glorious past , peopled by such monarchs as Alfred and Elizabeth , which the corrupt ...
Contents
Lycidas | 28 |
The Rape of the Lock | 50 |
An Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot | 81 |
Copyright | |
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Aeneas Alexander Pope allusion appears Arabella Arbuthnot arguably Baron beauty Belinda Briton Bufo canto card-game character Christian companion poems contemporary context contrast coquette corruption couplet critics described Dido divine Dr Johnson dramatic dream Dryden earlier earthly lover echo English Epistle to Dr Essays example five-canto version grief heroine honour ibid Il Penseroso imagery implied inspiration interpretation introductory stanza John Milton Juvenal Juvenal's kind L'Allegro later lines literary Lock London Lycidas's Melancholy Milton's Lycidas moral Moreover motif Muses Nymph Orgilio Orpheus pagan Paradise Lost pastoral world Penseroso perhaps Phoebus poem's poet poet-speaker poetry Pope's portrait pride Rape reader reading reference regarded represented resurrection Samuel Johnson Sarpedon satire satirist seems sense significance Sporus St Peter suggest swain sylphs symbolic Thales Thalestris theme thou tion tradition Tuve Twickenham Twickenham editor two-handed engine Types of Lycidas Umbriel Verres verse verse-paragraph Walpole Walpole's woeful shepherds Wolsey words