Shakespeare's Imagery: And what it Tells UsAn analysis of the ways in which Shakespeare's imagery functions to reveal literary and personal motives. |
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... says , unveiling ' the permanent analogy of things by images which partici- pate in the life of truth ' . Hence it is that great metaphor in great poetry moves and stirs us in a way impossible to account for purely rationally and ...
... says , unveiling ' the permanent analogy of things by images which partici- pate in the life of truth ' . Hence it is that great metaphor in great poetry moves and stirs us in a way impossible to account for purely rationally and ...
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... say something pleasant to her . The far - reaching effects of goodness have rarely been so vividly pictured as by Portia when she sees the light in the hall flooding her garden at the darkest moment before dawn , and turning to Nerissa says ...
... say something pleasant to her . The far - reaching effects of goodness have rarely been so vividly pictured as by Portia when she sees the light in the hall flooding her garden at the darkest moment before dawn , and turning to Nerissa says ...
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... says , Stay , my lord , ... to climb steep hills Requires slow pace at first ... Be advised ; we may outrun , By violent swiftness , that which we run at , And lose by over - running ; and the utter uselessness of the treaty which was ...
... says , Stay , my lord , ... to climb steep hills Requires slow pace at first ... Be advised ; we may outrun , By violent swiftness , that which we run at , And lose by over - running ; and the utter uselessness of the treaty which was ...
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Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
The Subjectmatter of Shakespeares | 43 |
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