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... that the Little White Lady's enthusiasm for Byron " spread an ideal world around her , in which she moved and existed as in a dream , forgetful at times of the real miseries that beset her in her mortal state " ( NA230f . ) .
... that the Little White Lady's enthusiasm for Byron " spread an ideal world around her , in which she moved and existed as in a dream , forgetful at times of the real miseries that beset her in her mortal state " ( NA230f . ) .
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at least on one level Poe's poem is an allegory about the interdependence of ideal lovers in which relationship the male is the mind , the woman the body ; about how it was their fate to be separated , and about the consequences .
at least on one level Poe's poem is an allegory about the interdependence of ideal lovers in which relationship the male is the mind , the woman the body ; about how it was their fate to be separated , and about the consequences .
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He is an ' ideal object combining the best of features ' of them . So , too , Madeline ( an echo of Lady Adeline in Don Juan ? 33 , is not merely Byron's body but all the bodies his mind ever tenanted ideally .
He is an ' ideal object combining the best of features ' of them . So , too , Madeline ( an echo of Lady Adeline in Don Juan ? 33 , is not merely Byron's body but all the bodies his mind ever tenanted ideally .
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THE BYRONIC IDEALITY 1 The Fall Of The House Of Usher OF HOUSE AND GROUNDS | 1 |
Polking about in News tead Abbey | 2 |
A Singularly Dreary Tract of Country | 7 |
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