The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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Page 63
... Shelley's own heart , on the jutting brink of a ravine commanding the Lombard plain , the Adriatic , the towers of Venice and Padua , the far - off Alps and Apennines and the flame - like Euganean peaks close at hand . Nature had here ...
... Shelley's own heart , on the jutting brink of a ravine commanding the Lombard plain , the Adriatic , the towers of Venice and Padua , the far - off Alps and Apennines and the flame - like Euganean peaks close at hand . Nature had here ...
Page 71
... Shelley found a new symbol for his own ' love of love , ' ' companionless , ' like the poet in Alastor and the ' one ... Shelley's rhythms , but he discovers in it new and exquisite effects . The Witch of Atlas is a more airily playful ...
... Shelley found a new symbol for his own ' love of love , ' ' companionless , ' like the poet in Alastor and the ' one ... Shelley's rhythms , but he discovers in it new and exquisite effects . The Witch of Atlas is a more airily playful ...
Page 74
... Shelley felt the bitterness of disillusionment . But illusion had brought him thought , vision and song , which were not illusory . Epipsychidion enshrines a rare and strange mode of feeling , accessible only to the few ; we pass ...
... Shelley felt the bitterness of disillusionment . But illusion had brought him thought , vision and song , which were not illusory . Epipsychidion enshrines a rare and strange mode of feeling , accessible only to the few ; we pass ...
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