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... opening chapter introduces us to Job as a virtuous , God- fearing man who is also rich and highly esteemed . He is not an Israelite , but located in the land of Uz , which cannot be defi- nitely identified . The scene changes to God ...
... opening chapter introduces us to Job as a virtuous , God- fearing man who is also rich and highly esteemed . He is not an Israelite , but located in the land of Uz , which cannot be defi- nitely identified . The scene changes to God ...
Page 98
... opening of Song of Myself : I celebrate myself , and sing myself , And what I assume you shall assume , For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you . I loafe and invite my soul , I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear ...
... opening of Song of Myself : I celebrate myself , and sing myself , And what I assume you shall assume , For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you . I loafe and invite my soul , I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear ...
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... opening line Glory be to God for dappled things . But in his exploration of the significance of dappling and stip- pling in Nature , Hopkins opens out the poem to celebrate all the difficulties , contradictions , puzzles , contraries in ...
... opening line Glory be to God for dappled things . But in his exploration of the significance of dappling and stip- pling in Nature , Hopkins opens out the poem to celebrate all the difficulties , contradictions , puzzles , contraries in ...
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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