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It is also repeatedly described as an eye, perhaps most picturesquely — if
somewhat fancifully — in Sonnet cxxxn, where it and the evening star are by the
poet likened to the eyes of his mistress : And truly not the morning sun of heaven
Better ...
It is also repeatedly described as an eye, perhaps most picturesquely — if
somewhat fancifully — in Sonnet cxxxn, where it and the evening star are by the
poet likened to the eyes of his mistress : And truly not the morning sun of heaven
Better ...
Page 192
Such a group is the association of death, cannon, eye-ball, eye-socket of skull (a
hollow thing), tears, vault, mouth (sometimes teeth), womb, and back to death
again. The association is so vivid that whenever Shakespeare speaks of death
he ...
Such a group is the association of death, cannon, eye-ball, eye-socket of skull (a
hollow thing), tears, vault, mouth (sometimes teeth), womb, and back to death
again. The association is so vivid that whenever Shakespeare speaks of death
he ...
Page 193
LINKED IDEAS: EYES, TEARS, VAULTS 193 Cries out, I was possessed. Then
all together They fell upon me, bound me, bore me thence, And in a dark and
dankish vault at home There left me and my man, both bound together; Till,
gnawing ...
LINKED IDEAS: EYES, TEARS, VAULTS 193 Cries out, I was possessed. Then
all together They fell upon me, bound me, bore me thence, And in a dark and
dankish vault at home There left me and my man, both bound together; Till,
gnawing ...
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Contents
The Aim and Method explained | 3 |
that of Marlowe and Bacon | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Shakespeare's Imagery and what it Tells Us |
| Author | Caroline F. E. Spurgeon |
| Published | 1966 |
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