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... McGrath , as for Tu Fu , the means is the end , and the end is a beginning . It is also useful to note the vast difference in McGrath's use of irony from that of most scholar / poets . McGrath grounds the severe irony of the last line ...
... McGrath , as for Tu Fu , the means is the end , and the end is a beginning . It is also useful to note the vast difference in McGrath's use of irony from that of most scholar / poets . McGrath grounds the severe irony of the last line ...
Page 180
... McGrath has written some of the most accomplished formal verses of mid - century , just as Tu Fu revitalized forms during his own time ; McGrath and Tu share a common interest in inventing forms and exploring the organic line ; each is ...
... McGrath has written some of the most accomplished formal verses of mid - century , just as Tu Fu revitalized forms during his own time ; McGrath and Tu share a common interest in inventing forms and exploring the organic line ; each is ...
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... McGrath , for Dante , for Tu Fu ... It might have been different . I doubt McGrath ever courted the New York publishing scene . It certainly never courted him . But if it were other- wise , it wouldn't be McGrath . As with Tu Fu , his ...
... McGrath , for Dante , for Tu Fu ... It might have been different . I doubt McGrath ever courted the New York publishing scene . It certainly never courted him . But if it were other- wise , it wouldn't be McGrath . As with Tu Fu , his ...
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