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... poet is not Milton's Samson : while he communicates inner expe- rience not to enforce or predict it , 34 he has not put himself entirely into God's hands . Though God's hand steers the weather under which he thrives best ( in " Love ...
... poet is not Milton's Samson : while he communicates inner expe- rience not to enforce or predict it , 34 he has not put himself entirely into God's hands . Though God's hand steers the weather under which he thrives best ( in " Love ...
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... poet Love's slave — and end in eternity — with the poet defeated by Time , Death , and Oblivion . In his triumphs , the poet celebrates his defeats . In the “ Tri- umph of Eternity , " where his ultimate failure is sung in his last ...
... poet Love's slave — and end in eternity — with the poet defeated by Time , Death , and Oblivion . In his triumphs , the poet celebrates his defeats . In the “ Tri- umph of Eternity , " where his ultimate failure is sung in his last ...
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... poet specu- lates , but that his muse's " wandring eyes that run , / Now hunting Glow - wormes , may adore the Sun. " Anything is possible.10 With its need to justify Jonson's poetic voice as the reflection of his actual life , " To ...
... poet specu- lates , but that his muse's " wandring eyes that run , / Now hunting Glow - wormes , may adore the Sun. " Anything is possible.10 With its need to justify Jonson's poetic voice as the reflection of his actual life , " To ...
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