George Herbert: Sacred and ProfaneHelen Wilcox, Richard Todd VU University Press, 1995 - 211 pages |
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... death . The adapter kept three of Herbert's five recurring end - words , dropping dead and rest , and substi- tuting Life at the end of the third line of this neat quatrain . In each of Her- bert's five ( not four ) stanzas , the ...
... death . The adapter kept three of Herbert's five recurring end - words , dropping dead and rest , and substi- tuting Life at the end of the third line of this neat quatrain . In each of Her- bert's five ( not four ) stanzas , the ...
Page 116
... death's final transformation . It indicates that Death himself , in Christ's sacrifice , has been miraculously enabled to sing ( cf. Herbert's ' Death ' ) . See Inge Leimberg et al . , ' Annotating Baroque Poetry : George Herbert's " A ...
... death's final transformation . It indicates that Death himself , in Christ's sacrifice , has been miraculously enabled to sing ( cf. Herbert's ' Death ' ) . See Inge Leimberg et al . , ' Annotating Baroque Poetry : George Herbert's " A ...
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... death . ( 19-24 ) The man of mature years in Herbert's poem , after the ' frank and free ' sea- son of youth , reads the inclosure of his own ' house and home ' as an emblem of the coffin that will be his final resting - place , and ...
... death . ( 19-24 ) The man of mature years in Herbert's poem , after the ' frank and free ' sea- son of youth , reads the inclosure of his own ' house and home ' as an emblem of the coffin that will be his final resting - place , and ...
Contents
Prolegomena | 3 |
Herbert and Kings | 33 |
Sacred Parody and George Herbert | 49 |
Copyright | |
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