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... episodes that befall him : the storm or ship- wreck instigated by a god , the escape from a monster . This leap of attention from episode to episode occurs because ancient man , like the modern primitive , did not conceive of space or ...
... episodes that befall him : the storm or ship- wreck instigated by a god , the escape from a monster . This leap of attention from episode to episode occurs because ancient man , like the modern primitive , did not conceive of space or ...
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... episode derives may be comparable to the others only in the more general features common to the vast majority of Mediterranean cultic practices . What will mainly concern us in each case is that it show the marks of the critical ...
... episode derives may be comparable to the others only in the more general features common to the vast majority of Mediterranean cultic practices . What will mainly concern us in each case is that it show the marks of the critical ...
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... episode ( 336 ) , for here his imaginative grasp is weakened by the diary parenthe- sis , by the comment on hypotheses concerning the Druids , and the intrusive description of his own state of mind before the third vision emerges . Yet ...
... episode ( 336 ) , for here his imaginative grasp is weakened by the diary parenthe- sis , by the comment on hypotheses concerning the Druids , and the intrusive description of his own state of mind before the third vision emerges . Yet ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
The Traditional Metaphor | 15 |
The Metaphor | 75 |
Copyright | |
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actual Aeneid allegory ancient appears Arnold aspect beauty becomes beginning Book Byron Canto character Childe claim close concerned contrast course critics death deep early elements emerges emotional episode exile existence experience exploration eyes fact fate feeling felt figure final force freedom function hand heart hero Homeric human idea imagination important impulses interesting Italy journey kind land landscape later light lines living Mariner Mariner's meaning metaphor mind moral move myth nature object observe Odysseus once passage pattern peace poem poet poet's poetic poetry present quest relation religious represents ritual scene Scholar seems seen sense significant society soul spiritual stands stanzas story structure suggests symbolic takes things thou thought traditional tree true truth turn Ulysses vision voyage wanderer Wordsworth