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Page 53
... lines 167-84 , as ' the best commentary ' on it , adding that the lines from Paradise Lost ' come close to summarizing the argument of this Epistle ' ( that is , this section of Pope's Essay on Man ) .1 I do not think so . In the 1 The ...
... lines 167-84 , as ' the best commentary ' on it , adding that the lines from Paradise Lost ' come close to summarizing the argument of this Epistle ' ( that is , this section of Pope's Essay on Man ) .1 I do not think so . In the 1 The ...
Page 113
... lines on Newton that Word- sworth added after 1830 to Book III of the Prelude ( lines 61-3 ) show Newton as a hero : Newton with his prism and silent face , The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought ...
... lines on Newton that Word- sworth added after 1830 to Book III of the Prelude ( lines 61-3 ) show Newton as a hero : Newton with his prism and silent face , The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought ...
Page 218
... lines from Homer , Dante , and Shakespeare , responses to which he regarded as proof of their poetic greatness , he was trying to diagnose some profound contact with something at the heart of experience that could be suddenly produced ...
... lines from Homer , Dante , and Shakespeare , responses to which he regarded as proof of their poetic greatness , he was trying to diagnose some profound contact with something at the heart of experience that could be suddenly produced ...
Contents
God Defended | 26 |
God and Nature | 50 |
Poetic Attitudes to God from the Psalms to Dante | 69 |
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