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Page viii
... express himself as other men express themselves . My endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural , or at least romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth ...
... express himself as other men express themselves . My endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural , or at least romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth ...
Page ix
... express himself as other men express themselves . " Both writers are assuming that a poet , to affect other men , must not choose either exotic images or exotic words , for they will somehow grate upon a sort of common human nature ...
... express himself as other men express themselves . " Both writers are assuming that a poet , to affect other men , must not choose either exotic images or exotic words , for they will somehow grate upon a sort of common human nature ...
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... express . " The idea of travelers and passengers , " notes Shapiro , “ awakens the complexity of dark associations in the poet's mind , and as we shall see , it is only by eliminating people altogether that unity is maintained in the ...
... express . " The idea of travelers and passengers , " notes Shapiro , “ awakens the complexity of dark associations in the poet's mind , and as we shall see , it is only by eliminating people altogether that unity is maintained in the ...
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A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
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