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... word ' because ' - the last of the tercet's careful articulations of the argument : ' And for all this .... And though .... Because ... ' - gathers strength . ) And Hopkins's aim in writing seems to have been to relate God , the natural ...
... word ' because ' - the last of the tercet's careful articulations of the argument : ' And for all this .... And though .... Because ... ' - gathers strength . ) And Hopkins's aim in writing seems to have been to relate God , the natural ...
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... word marries by its sonority in the title of the volume . As a feminine word to which the poet aspires by pronouncing it , Douve is also language , and the way to language ; poetry , and the poetic process . She could easily become a ...
... word marries by its sonority in the title of the volume . As a feminine word to which the poet aspires by pronouncing it , Douve is also language , and the way to language ; poetry , and the poetic process . She could easily become a ...
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... word - hoard which is equally being dug for ; and the fact that they ' grafted ' through the soil means that writing is in question too , since ' graft ' derives from the Greek word for stylus . In a poem which delves through the soil ...
... word - hoard which is equally being dug for ; and the fact that they ' grafted ' through the soil means that writing is in question too , since ' graft ' derives from the Greek word for stylus . In a poem which delves through the soil ...
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Writing Paradise Lost | 1 |
La Fontaine and the Subversion of Poetry | 22 |
A Meaning for MockHeroic | 32 |
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