Lost Angels of a Ruined Paradise: Themes of Cosmic Strife in Romantic Tragedy |
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... feels that he is losing " the firm foundation of [ his ] life . " Oswald , the firm foundation of my life Is going from under me ; these strange discoveries- ... involve , I feel , my ruin . ( B. I. 547-548 ; 550 ) Having lost his ...
... feels that he is losing " the firm foundation of [ his ] life . " Oswald , the firm foundation of my life Is going from under me ; these strange discoveries- ... involve , I feel , my ruin . ( B. I. 547-548 ; 550 ) Having lost his ...
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... feels it too . If e'er I open out this heart of mine It shall be for a nobler end - to teach And not to purchase puling sympathy . ( B. III . 1553-1559 ) He considers himself to be above the need of sharing human sympathy , but what is ...
... feels it too . If e'er I open out this heart of mine It shall be for a nobler end - to teach And not to purchase puling sympathy . ( B. III . 1553-1559 ) He considers himself to be above the need of sharing human sympathy , but what is ...
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... feels as if blinded by the " wandering strings " of her " en- tangled hair ” ( “ How comes this hair undone ? / Its wandering strings must be what blind me so " ) . She also complains of the " mist ” which is " clinging " and ...
... feels as if blinded by the " wandering strings " of her " en- tangled hair ” ( “ How comes this hair undone ? / Its wandering strings must be what blind me so " ) . She also complains of the " mist ” which is " clinging " and ...
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IV | 72 |
Images of Nature and the Cosmic Structure | 106 |
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