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... earth and to make it invisible . the very text of Rilke is the " body , " its weight and balance . There is hardly a metaphor or simile that does not in some way derive from his sense of the physical : ... this speculation is as ...
... earth and to make it invisible . the very text of Rilke is the " body , " its weight and balance . There is hardly a metaphor or simile that does not in some way derive from his sense of the physical : ... this speculation is as ...
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... earth and is its inverse reflection : by day " the lovely blue & shining heavenly Shell , " it is actually a region of " dark and intricate caves " : The Mundane Shell , is a vast Concave Earth : an immense Hardend shadow of all things ...
... earth and is its inverse reflection : by day " the lovely blue & shining heavenly Shell , " it is actually a region of " dark and intricate caves " : The Mundane Shell , is a vast Concave Earth : an immense Hardend shadow of all things ...
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... Earth An outside shadowy Surface superadded to the real Surface ; Which is unchangeable for ever & ever ( 83 , 45-48 ) ... Earth " ( 67 , 34 ) . This moulding body is the world of generation , " From the blue Mundane Shell , reaching to ...
... Earth An outside shadowy Surface superadded to the real Surface ; Which is unchangeable for ever & ever ( 83 , 45-48 ) ... Earth " ( 67 , 34 ) . This moulding body is the world of generation , " From the blue Mundane Shell , reaching to ...
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ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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