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... voice , or to exclude the sense of personal contact with an audience . I have done so partly because several people who heard the lectures have urged that I should , and partly because I myself prefer to keep the sound of the spoken voice ...
... voice , or to exclude the sense of personal contact with an audience . I have done so partly because several people who heard the lectures have urged that I should , and partly because I myself prefer to keep the sound of the spoken voice ...
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... voice in Paradise Lost is very different from God's voice in Job . It is not the voice of mysterious power proclaiming the inconceivable wonders of creation and its indifference to the needs of individual man . It is the voice of what ...
... voice in Paradise Lost is very different from God's voice in Job . It is not the voice of mysterious power proclaiming the inconceivable wonders of creation and its indifference to the needs of individual man . It is the voice of what ...
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... Voice nor Sound Amid their radiant Orbs be found ? In Reason's Ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious Voice , For ever singing as they shine , " The Hand that made us is Divine . ' Of course even the poets who succumbed to ...
... Voice nor Sound Amid their radiant Orbs be found ? In Reason's Ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious Voice , For ever singing as they shine , " The Hand that made us is Divine . ' Of course even the poets who succumbed to ...
Contents
God Defended | 26 |
God and Nature | 50 |
Poetic Attitudes to God from the Psalms to Dante | 69 |
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief Book of Job Burns Burns's C.S. Lewis called Calvinist Canto century Christ Christian creed Dante Dante's darkness death deism divine doctrine earth Edwin Muir Eliphaz English eternal evil experience expression faith Fall feeling glory God's goes grace hast Heaven Hebrew Hopkins Hugh MacDiarmid human imagery images imagination innocent James Thomson Job's justice kind language lecture literature Lord MacDiarmid man's meaning Melencolia Milton mind mood moral moving mystery Nature never night orthodox Paradise Lost paradox poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan Scotland Scottish seems sense sing speech stanza Stevens suffering suggest symbolic tells Tennyson thee theodicy theology things Thomson thou thought tion tradition truth universe Victorian poet vision visionary voice W.B. Yeats Wallace Stevens Whitman wicked words