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Page 110
... night , creeping between tomorrow and yes- terday . They lead me quite naturally to the next image , lighting my way to bed and putting out the candle , but “ dusty death " replaces the normal event of sleep . This is , of course , a ...
... night , creeping between tomorrow and yes- terday . They lead me quite naturally to the next image , lighting my way to bed and putting out the candle , but “ dusty death " replaces the normal event of sleep . This is , of course , a ...
Page 118
... night ” —and the " to - night " acts as a qualification : there are other nights when the sea is not calm , but we do not see them . The window in line six comes as something of a surprise - it is as though the poet were reaching back ...
... night ” —and the " to - night " acts as a qualification : there are other nights when the sea is not calm , but we do not see them . The window in line six comes as something of a surprise - it is as though the poet were reaching back ...
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... night works itself out to a ritual refrain spoken magically and quite unrealistically by the servant couple : The summer night has three smiles , and this is the first - be- tween midnight and daybreak - when young lovers open their ...
... night works itself out to a ritual refrain spoken magically and quite unrealistically by the servant couple : The summer night has three smiles , and this is the first - be- tween midnight and daybreak - when young lovers open their ...
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Literature as Transformation | 3 |
A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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