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Page 107
David Daiches. continues to ' mind ' them - in the sense of remember them and also in the sense of look after them , as a man minds his property . Christ's interest is their ransom ; the implication is that Christ gives the interest on ...
David Daiches. continues to ' mind ' them - in the sense of remember them and also in the sense of look after them , as a man minds his property . Christ's interest is their ransom ; the implication is that Christ gives the interest on ...
Page 162
... sense of the numinous and of the way in which the movement of life in some sense prefigures and leads to something eternally at rest . For a truly agnostic major American poet we must turn to Wallace Stevens , who was born in 1879 and ...
... sense of the numinous and of the way in which the movement of life in some sense prefigures and leads to something eternally at rest . For a truly agnostic major American poet we must turn to Wallace Stevens , who was born in 1879 and ...
Page 192
... sense of mystery with which he contemplates the illegible his- tory of the uncertain planet earth . Perhaps it is God speaking , as Buthlay suggests ; but we do not have to accept this to sense the haunting meaning of the poem . As for ...
... sense of mystery with which he contemplates the illegible his- tory of the uncertain planet earth . Perhaps it is God speaking , as Buthlay suggests ; but we do not have to accept this to sense the haunting meaning of the poem . As for ...
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