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... Thought CHARLES MACKAY ' Twas only a passing thought , my love , Only a passing thought , That came o'er o the sun In the dimples of waters caught ; 5 And it seemed to me , and I say. my mind like a ray my fell purpose nor keep peace ...
... Thought CHARLES MACKAY ' Twas only a passing thought , my love , Only a passing thought , That came o'er o the sun In the dimples of waters caught ; 5 And it seemed to me , and I say. my mind like a ray my fell purpose nor keep peace ...
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... thought and communication . Dickinson was not primarily concerned with winter afternoons or cathedrals or landscapes , but with that intense , indefinable mood , that " internal difference , where the meanings are . " Yet , without ...
... thought and communication . Dickinson was not primarily concerned with winter afternoons or cathedrals or landscapes , but with that intense , indefinable mood , that " internal difference , where the meanings are . " Yet , without ...
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... thought in the expected place between the octave and the sestet ( which do not even exist , as such , in this sonnet ) . The thought rushes on from the first line , through a series of grammatical subjects - in - search - of ...
... thought in the expected place between the octave and the sestet ( which do not even exist , as such , in this sonnet ) . The thought rushes on from the first line , through a series of grammatical subjects - in - search - of ...
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