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... lost in a gar- den , falling " Pur3 gresse to grounde " ( 10 ) . With its brilliance “ so clad in clot " [ so clad in clay ] ( 22 ) , the pearl is described as a seed that will not be lost in vain ( 34 ) . At first the narrator's only ...
... lost in a gar- den , falling " Pur3 gresse to grounde " ( 10 ) . With its brilliance “ so clad in clot " [ so clad in clay ] ( 22 ) , the pearl is described as a seed that will not be lost in vain ( 34 ) . At first the narrator's only ...
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... Lost ( XII , 585-87 ) 1 And now began the threading of a maze so labyrinthine as to suggest that the builders of these sunless walls had been ordered to construct a maze for no other purpose than to torture the mind and freeze the ...
... Lost ( XII , 585-87 ) 1 And now began the threading of a maze so labyrinthine as to suggest that the builders of these sunless walls had been ordered to construct a maze for no other purpose than to torture the mind and freeze the ...
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... Lost and Paradise Re- gained : " At the ideational crisis of Paradise Lost time becomes space ; at the idea- tional crisis of Paradise Regained space becomes time . " The Metaphoric Structure of “ Paradise Lost ” ( Baltimore , 1962 ) ...
... Lost and Paradise Re- gained : " At the ideational crisis of Paradise Lost time becomes space ; at the idea- tional crisis of Paradise Regained space becomes time . " The Metaphoric Structure of “ Paradise Lost ” ( Baltimore , 1962 ) ...
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the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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