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... DEATH OF JASON PAGE I 17 60 ΠΙΟ MATTHEW ARNOLD'S NEW POEMS . NOTES ON THE TEXT OF SHELLEY BYRON COLERIDGE JOHN FORD . 123 184 238 259 276 NOTES ON DESIGNS OF THE OLD MASTERS AT FLORENCE 314 NOTES ON SOME PICTURES OF 1868 358 VICTOR HUGO ...
... DEATH OF JASON PAGE I 17 60 ΠΙΟ MATTHEW ARNOLD'S NEW POEMS . NOTES ON THE TEXT OF SHELLEY BYRON COLERIDGE JOHN FORD . 123 184 238 259 276 NOTES ON DESIGNS OF THE OLD MASTERS AT FLORENCE 314 NOTES ON SOME PICTURES OF 1868 358 VICTOR HUGO ...
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... death , a form of flesh that the light of heaven shines through more and more as the bodily veil wears thinner and consumes , to close with music and the luminous vision of a last comfort a book so full of the sound and shine of storm ...
... death , a form of flesh that the light of heaven shines through more and more as the bodily veil wears thinner and consumes , to close with music and the luminous vision of a last comfort a book so full of the sound and shine of storm ...
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... death , beside the corpse of a beloved son ; to offer shelter to his enemies , and to be hunted from that shelter himself : these were things he had yet to do and to endure . The poem opens with a prelude at once prophetic and satiric ...
... death , beside the corpse of a beloved son ; to offer shelter to his enemies , and to be hunted from that shelter himself : these were things he had yet to do and to endure . The poem opens with a prelude at once prophetic and satiric ...
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... death — heroic land ! " This prophecy is from the new song of Whitman : " Sure , as the ship of all , the Earth itself , Product of deathly fire and turbulent chaos , Forth from its spasms of fury and its poisons , Issuing at last in ...
... death — heroic land ! " This prophecy is from the new song of Whitman : " Sure , as the ship of all , the Earth itself , Product of deathly fire and turbulent chaos , Forth from its spasms of fury and its poisons , Issuing at last in ...
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... death . The year before , in answer to his appeal against invasion , certain bloodhounds of the press in Germany had raised such another yell as these curs in Belgium , bidding " hang the poet at the mast - head ; this time the cry was ...
... death . The year before , in answer to his appeal against invasion , certain bloodhounds of the press in Germany had raised such another yell as these curs in Belgium , bidding " hang the poet at the mast - head ; this time the cry was ...
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