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... bring happiness and prosperity and disobedience will bring misfortune and suffering . The Hebrew prophets saw the sufferings of their people , especially their con- quest and exile , as punishment for wrongdoing . Now it is one thing to ...
... bring happiness and prosperity and disobedience will bring misfortune and suffering . The Hebrew prophets saw the sufferings of their people , especially their con- quest and exile , as punishment for wrongdoing . Now it is one thing to ...
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... bring . That accursed nature after the Fall should bring both knowledge and wisdom to him who contemplates it seems inconsistent with Milton's whole account of the Fall and its consequences . Inconsistency is not , however , the charge ...
... bring . That accursed nature after the Fall should bring both knowledge and wisdom to him who contemplates it seems inconsistent with Milton's whole account of the Fall and its consequences . Inconsistency is not , however , the charge ...
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... bring forgetfulness of both sorrows and joys , they also bring maturity and new and valuable kinds of emotion . She says , ' But in contentment I still feel The need of some imperishable bliss . ' Death is the mother of beauty : hence ...
... bring forgetfulness of both sorrows and joys , they also bring maturity and new and valuable kinds of emotion . She says , ' But in contentment I still feel The need of some imperishable bliss . ' Death is the mother of beauty : hence ...
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief biblical 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 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 Milton mind mood moral moving mystery Nature never night orthodox Paradise Lost paradox perhaps poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan 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 warl Whitman wicked words