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... bird - snaring and fishing , and in games , chiefly from bowls , football and tennis , but his images from bowls , which he clearly knew and liked best , are about three times as many as from any other game . In all the works of Bacon I ...
... bird - snaring and fishing , and in games , chiefly from bowls , football and tennis , but his images from bowls , which he clearly knew and liked best , are about three times as many as from any other game . In all the works of Bacon I ...
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... birds . His bird images are remarkable for the intense feeling and sympathy they reveal for the trapped , limed or snared bird , which to him symbolises the greatest pitch of terror and agony mortal creature may endure . So Claudius ...
... birds . His bird images are remarkable for the intense feeling and sympathy they reveal for the trapped , limed or snared bird , which to him symbolises the greatest pitch of terror and agony mortal creature may endure . So Claudius ...
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... bird she trembling lies . Of this sympathy with the trapped bird I find not a trace in other Elizabethan writers , nor indeed do I find the image itself at all , except in Marlowe , who , some- what perfunctorily , thus describes Hero ...
... bird she trembling lies . Of this sympathy with the trapped bird I find not a trace in other Elizabethan writers , nor indeed do I find the image itself at all , except in Marlowe , who , some- what perfunctorily , thus describes Hero ...
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The Aim and Method explained | 3 |
Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
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