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... picture or symbol in the poet's mind is not so much a person displaying certain emotions and characteristics , as a mere physical body in endlessly varied action . Thus I find only four ' personifications ' in the play , whereas in King ...
... picture or symbol in the poet's mind is not so much a person displaying certain emotions and characteristics , as a mere physical body in endlessly varied action . Thus I find only four ' personifications ' in the play , whereas in King ...
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... picture so vivid , that the metaphor overflows into the verbs and adjectives : heaven's face , he tells her , 3. 4. 51 is thought - sick at the act ; her husband is a mildew'd ear , 3. 4. 64-5 blasting his wholesome brother ; to have ...
... picture so vivid , that the metaphor overflows into the verbs and adjectives : heaven's face , he tells her , 3. 4. 51 is thought - sick at the act ; her husband is a mildew'd ear , 3. 4. 64-5 blasting his wholesome brother ; to have ...
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... picture which was constantly before Shakespeare's eyes as he threw himself into this story of man's greed and ingratitude . It was a quite different picture , but an extraordinarily characteristic one . I have already described it in ...
... picture which was constantly before Shakespeare's eyes as he threw himself into this story of man's greed and ingratitude . It was a quite different picture , but an extraordinarily characteristic one . I have already described it in ...
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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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