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Page 46
... dream of heaven . The Work is the Way . Until work itself disappears , and the words disappear from the page , and ... dreams of remedies for conditions which cannot be cured . The physician addresses the symptom , the poet goes to the ...
... dream of heaven . The Work is the Way . Until work itself disappears , and the words disappear from the page , and ... dreams of remedies for conditions which cannot be cured . The physician addresses the symptom , the poet goes to the ...
Page 68
... dream and actual life . When the two are brought together by an act of imagination there occur those sometimes brief moments of com- pelling clarity and completeness . And these moments are , or ought to be , part of the real life of ...
... dream and actual life . When the two are brought together by an act of imagination there occur those sometimes brief moments of com- pelling clarity and completeness . And these moments are , or ought to be , part of the real life of ...
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... dream- ing the Beautiful in the face of enormous tragedy . Elytis is a poet deeply engaged with his time . Imagination and reality are not separate , mutually antagonistic things , but are in fact the two faces of one being . Rather ...
... dream- ing the Beautiful in the face of enormous tragedy . Elytis is a poet deeply engaged with his time . Imagination and reality are not separate , mutually antagonistic things , but are in fact the two faces of one being . Rather ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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