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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... passion to exist solely according to his own nature , he deeply offends ordinary , weak men who find his energy a rebuke to their placid acceptance of external restraints . Their literal or symbolic murder of the hero aims at reducing ...
... passion to exist solely according to his own nature , he deeply offends ordinary , weak men who find his energy a rebuke to their placid acceptance of external restraints . Their literal or symbolic murder of the hero aims at reducing ...
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... passion for freedom of will , or Milton's pride in his own powers the same as Satan's in his . ( Even Empson , in ... passions and sufferings can be ascribed , is a mark of the distance between Paradise Lost and older versions of epic ...
... passion for freedom of will , or Milton's pride in his own powers the same as Satan's in his . ( Even Empson , in ... passions and sufferings can be ascribed , is a mark of the distance between Paradise Lost and older versions of epic ...
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... passion . But this admirable moral seems quite un - Blakeian , and one may be excused for looking further . The curiously indecisive rhythm , iambic and anapaestic in turn , seems to hint at emotional com- plexity within the rather flat ...
... passion . But this admirable moral seems quite un - Blakeian , and one may be excused for looking further . The curiously indecisive rhythm , iambic and anapaestic in turn , seems to hint at emotional com- plexity within the rather flat ...
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