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... Satire III , where his command and cry , “ Seeke true religion . O where ? ” would have no mean- ing if the speaker did not feel that somehow within himself he had the power to climb , about and about , up that hill toward truth . The ...
... Satire III , where his command and cry , “ Seeke true religion . O where ? ” would have no mean- ing if the speaker did not feel that somehow within himself he had the power to climb , about and about , up that hill toward truth . The ...
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... satirist , Lucilius , was as robust and combative a personality as Cicero ; his works are largely lost , and so that most private of men , Horace , was the first to estab- lish a satiric personality to endure through the centuries . " ...
... satirist , Lucilius , was as robust and combative a personality as Cicero ; his works are largely lost , and so that most private of men , Horace , was the first to estab- lish a satiric personality to endure through the centuries . " ...
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... satire . Demonstrating Donne's knowledge of metempsychosis seems doubly gratuitous when we recall the centrality of the theme in the classical and Christian canon ( with familiar examples ranging from epic , to satire , to spiritual ...
... satire . Demonstrating Donne's knowledge of metempsychosis seems doubly gratuitous when we recall the centrality of the theme in the classical and Christian canon ( with familiar examples ranging from epic , to satire , to spiritual ...
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