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... stand for ' the thin line of human- ity Odysseus trod between god and beast . It may ' stand for ' the patriarchal triumph , or for the renewal of life in the dark of the moon when , for the first time in the course of the epic , the ...
... stand for ' the thin line of human- ity Odysseus trod between god and beast . It may ' stand for ' the patriarchal triumph , or for the renewal of life in the dark of the moon when , for the first time in the course of the epic , the ...
Page 272
... stands ; the moonbeams shine As ' twere its natural torches , for divine Should be the light which streams here to illumine This long - explored but still exhaustless mine Of contemplation ; and the azure gloom Of an Italian night ...
... stands ; the moonbeams shine As ' twere its natural torches , for divine Should be the light which streams here to illumine This long - explored but still exhaustless mine Of contemplation ; and the azure gloom Of an Italian night ...
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... stands between the ' Ocean and a ' great water ' . When Arthur feels the end is near , he asks Sir Bedivere to bear him to ' the margin ' . On their way ' He heard the deep behind him , and a cry / Before . ' Suddenly they saw the level ...
... stands between the ' Ocean and a ' great water ' . When Arthur feels the end is near , he asks Sir Bedivere to bear him to ' the margin ' . On their way ' He heard the deep behind him , and a cry / Before . ' Suddenly they saw the level ...
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