Imagination and Power: A Study of Poetry on Public ThemesChatto & Windus, 1971 - 232 sider Discusses political poetry and the themes of power in English poetry. |
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... never break his staff and drown his books . But if this is a grim joke on Cromwell , it also reflects upon the poet himself , who after all created the image and assigned Cromwell to it . The Cromwell who can never put down his sword is ...
... never break his staff and drown his books . But if this is a grim joke on Cromwell , it also reflects upon the poet himself , who after all created the image and assigned Cromwell to it . The Cromwell who can never put down his sword is ...
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... never intended : Never did Art so well with Nature strive , Nor ever Idol seem'd so much alive ; So like the Man ; so golden to the sight , So base within , so counterfeit and light . ( 6-9 ) The paradox is deadly . Insofar as the medal ...
... never intended : Never did Art so well with Nature strive , Nor ever Idol seem'd so much alive ; So like the Man ; so golden to the sight , So base within , so counterfeit and light . ( 6-9 ) The paradox is deadly . Insofar as the medal ...
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... never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . Se ... never found public , social abuses real enough to figure as actual dangers to the emotional privacy he so much preferred ...
... never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . Se ... never found public , social abuses real enough to figure as actual dangers to the emotional privacy he so much preferred ...
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