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... intensity of the angry passion . The details of Lady Macbeth's conduct after the murder and down to her tragical end assist in our appreciation of her remorse . ( 3 ) The effect on Belief . Love blinds us to the defects of the object ...
... intensity of the angry passion . The details of Lady Macbeth's conduct after the murder and down to her tragical end assist in our appreciation of her remorse . ( 3 ) The effect on Belief . Love blinds us to the defects of the object ...
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... intensity of emotion by a series of comparisons : - Not youthful kings in battle seized alive , Not scornful virgins who their charms survive , Not ardent lovers robb'd of all their bliss , Not ancient ladies when refused a kiss , Not ...
... intensity of emotion by a series of comparisons : - Not youthful kings in battle seized alive , Not scornful virgins who their charms survive , Not ardent lovers robb'd of all their bliss , Not ancient ladies when refused a kiss , Not ...
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... intensity of the emotion justifies the boldness of the figure . The highest pitch is reached in such passages as the first of these , representing the hills singing and the trees clapping their hands . To take such a licence supposes an ...
... intensity of the emotion justifies the boldness of the figure . The highest pitch is reached in such passages as the first of these , representing the hills singing and the trees clapping their hands . To take such a licence supposes an ...
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... intensity of emotion . In the aspect of fire , Heat is associated with devastating and destructive power , and in that capacity rises to personifica- tion . Fire - worship is a form of religion . The effective use of personification to ...
... intensity of emotion . In the aspect of fire , Heat is associated with devastating and destructive power , and in that capacity rises to personifica- tion . Fire - worship is a form of religion . The effective use of personification to ...
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... intensity of his friendship and his bursts of generosity . Moreover , the poet adorns him with gifts of person and a splendid intellect . These mixtures and pallia- tives were quite enough to appease the twitchings of sym- pathy for his ...
... intensity of his friendship and his bursts of generosity . Moreover , the poet adorns him with gifts of person and a splendid intellect . These mixtures and pallia- tives were quite enough to appease the twitchings of sym- pathy for his ...
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agreeable Anacreon artistic beauty Beneficent Strength character charm circumstances combination comparison connexion contrast delight delineation depicted diction divine embodiment employed energy epithets erotic Eurydice example exemplified expression eyes figure force genius give grandeur harmony heaven highest Homer human hyperbolical ideal Iliad illustrated impression intellectual intensity interest INTERESTING AND UNINTERESTING Julius Cæsar kind language lines literary lofty lover Maleficent Strength Malevolence malignant mankind Matthew Arnold Menelaus ment Milton mind modes moral mountain nature ness Neutral Strength night objects ocean Ode to Duty pain Paradise Lost parental feeling passage passion Pathos Patroclus personification physical picture pleasure plot poem poet poet's poetic poetic diction poetry pure redeeming reference regard Sappho scene sexes Shakespeare stanza stars sublime suggestion superiority sweet sympathy Tamburlaine Tender Feeling Tennyson's thee theme Theocritus things thou thought tion touches treatment vast vocabulary winds words Wordsworth