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... poet to protect and nurture the seed of his innocence . 3 Pearl criticism commonly describes the frame of the poem as circular , but does not pursue the observation . Louis Blenkner points to the deliberate artistry in the poem's ...
... poet to protect and nurture the seed of his innocence . 3 Pearl criticism commonly describes the frame of the poem as circular , but does not pursue the observation . Louis Blenkner points to the deliberate artistry in the poem's ...
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... poet and reader - to borrow Blake's image of the eye , we must then see with rather than through them . Philo- sophic abstraction ( even when enlightened by catalogs of Blake's analogies ) does not evoke Blake ; rather it casts him as a ...
... poet and reader - to borrow Blake's image of the eye , we must then see with rather than through them . Philo- sophic abstraction ( even when enlightened by catalogs of Blake's analogies ) does not evoke Blake ; rather it casts him as a ...
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... poet seeks a home in them . Enclosure and far - reaching fields are made mutual in the only space which at once duplicates the point and the arc of the heavens - the flesh mold of the mind . As the poet's mind has arbors and caverns ...
... poet seeks a home in them . Enclosure and far - reaching fields are made mutual in the only space which at once duplicates the point and the arc of the heavens - the flesh mold of the mind . As the poet's mind has arbors and caverns ...
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the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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