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Page 92
... objects are used so that we may move at once from them to the sensibility that responds to them — very different from the use of natural objects in Gerard Manley Hopkins , who never employs the Victorian elegiac mode . In his early ...
... objects are used so that we may move at once from them to the sensibility that responds to them — very different from the use of natural objects in Gerard Manley Hopkins , who never employs the Victorian elegiac mode . In his early ...
Page 93
... objects with a more self - conscious feeling for the symbolic values of simple things , and this line is a steady ... objects here is of course deliberately aimless and exaggerated , and the result is parody , yet even here we cannot ...
... objects with a more self - conscious feeling for the symbolic values of simple things , and this line is a steady ... objects here is of course deliberately aimless and exaggerated , and the result is parody , yet even here we cannot ...
Page 104
... objects , and the result is the exciting movement between identity and assimilation that I have tried to describe . Different though his poetic mode is from that characteristic of nineteenth - century poets , Whitman does share their ...
... objects , and the result is the exciting movement between identity and assimilation that I have tried to describe . Different though his poetic mode is from that characteristic of nineteenth - century poets , Whitman does share their ...
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