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... death for death . The Son offers to give his life for man , and so leave open a way of grace for that tiny minority of Adam's descendants who will behave so as to deserve it . This gives the core of Milton's justification of the ways of ...
... death for death . The Son offers to give his life for man , and so leave open a way of grace for that tiny minority of Adam's descendants who will behave so as to deserve it . This gives the core of Milton's justification of the ways of ...
Page 106
... death or distance . Death or distance buys and consumes them , and they are lost to sight . Men go by me whom either beauty bright In mould or mind or what not else makes rare : They rain against our much - thick and marsh air Rich ...
... death or distance . Death or distance buys and consumes them , and they are lost to sight . Men go by me whom either beauty bright In mould or mind or what not else makes rare : They rain against our much - thick and marsh air Rich ...
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... death ( for there is nothing after death ) but for those living now in a modern city . Thomson's Hell is London at night ( with some suggestions of Glasgow : he was born in Port Glasgow ) experienced as a Waste Land more terrible than ...
... death ( for there is nothing after death ) but for those living now in a modern city . Thomson's Hell is London at night ( with some suggestions of Glasgow : he was born in Port Glasgow ) experienced as a Waste Land more terrible than ...
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief 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 English eternal evil experience expression faith Fall feeling Gifford Lectures 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 poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan Scotland 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 Whitman wicked words