George Herbert: Sacred and ProfaneHelen Wilcox, Richard Todd VU University Press, 1995 - 211 pages |
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... echo poetry . His poem ' Heaven ' gives Echo the function of answering questions truthfully , which was in fact her allegorical function as interpreted by various com- mentators , including the author of the Ovide Moralisé : 16 O who ...
... echo poetry . His poem ' Heaven ' gives Echo the function of answering questions truthfully , which was in fact her allegorical function as interpreted by various com- mentators , including the author of the Ovide Moralisé : 16 O who ...
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... Echo her mystical role as a speaker of truth . But let us take note of the word ' admiration ' . Our first response to Echo is wonder , and , as Donne implies , there is a certain ambiguity in her repetitive speech that compels our ...
... Echo her mystical role as a speaker of truth . But let us take note of the word ' admiration ' . Our first response to Echo is wonder , and , as Donne implies , there is a certain ambiguity in her repetitive speech that compels our ...
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... echo poetry and the significance of Echo herself , see John Hollander , The Figure of Echo ( Berkeley & Los Angeles : U of California P , 1981 ) . See also Ben Jonson , Cynthia's Revels , 1 : 2 : 36-37 : ' But selfe - love never yet ...
... echo poetry and the significance of Echo herself , see John Hollander , The Figure of Echo ( Berkeley & Los Angeles : U of California P , 1981 ) . See also Ben Jonson , Cynthia's Revels , 1 : 2 : 36-37 : ' But selfe - love never yet ...
Contents
Prolegomena | 3 |
Herbert and Kings | 33 |
Sacred Parody and George Herbert | 49 |
Copyright | |
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