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... symbolism of the poem appears to derive from the Grail legend : Joseph of Arimathea bore Christ's blood , which he had collected in the Grail , to Avalon ( " He bare hym up " ) ; the wounded knight is the Maimed Knight , the keeper of ...
... symbolism of the poem appears to derive from the Grail legend : Joseph of Arimathea bore Christ's blood , which he had collected in the Grail , to Avalon ( " He bare hym up " ) ; the wounded knight is the Maimed Knight , the keeper of ...
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... symbol and ritual . Shakespeare has done with probing directly the tragic paradoxes of human nature , and he now reaches out to a larger poetic symbolism through which the moral patterns and possibilities of human life can be presented ...
... symbol and ritual . Shakespeare has done with probing directly the tragic paradoxes of human nature , and he now reaches out to a larger poetic symbolism through which the moral patterns and possibilities of human life can be presented ...
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... symbol . The lyrical music of A Midsummer Night's Dream , Richard II , and Romeo and Juliet succeeded the Marlovian rhetoric of Richard III and gave way to the richer orchestration of As You Like It and Twelfth Night , which in turn is ...
... symbol . The lyrical music of A Midsummer Night's Dream , Richard II , and Romeo and Juliet succeeded the Marlovian rhetoric of Richard III and gave way to the richer orchestration of As You Like It and Twelfth Night , which in turn is ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 ANGLOSAXON LITERATURE | 3 |
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THE VICTORIAN POETS 993 | 13 |
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