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Page 121
... Perhaps the dead really are ' breathers of an ampler day ' , perhaps evolution is moving man steadily upward to work out the beast and let the ape and tiger die . Perhaps . Contemplate all this work of Time , The giant labouring in his ...
... Perhaps the dead really are ' breathers of an ampler day ' , perhaps evolution is moving man steadily upward to work out the beast and let the ape and tiger die . Perhaps . Contemplate all this work of Time , The giant labouring in his ...
Page 204
... perhaps the only solution Lies in the faith , or the mystical perception , That the welter of frustration in the parts Is instrumental to some loftier perfection In the universe as a whole ? Ah ! no , no ! Intolerable end To one who set ...
... perhaps the only solution Lies in the faith , or the mystical perception , That the welter of frustration in the parts Is instrumental to some loftier perfection In the universe as a whole ? Ah ! no , no ! Intolerable end To one who set ...
Page 213
... Perhaps that is a weakness in Pound ; perhaps if thoughts were really viable as supports for a rich poetic expressiveness they would not intrude and offend in this way ; or perhaps the fact is that there are some issues to which we are ...
... Perhaps that is a weakness in Pound ; perhaps if thoughts were really viable as supports for a rich poetic expressiveness they would not intrude and offend in this way ; or perhaps the fact is that there are some issues to which we are ...
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