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... allegory bodies forth the trials which beset the life of man in all conditions and at all times . But Spenser could never have seen in England such a strong and perfect image of the allegory itself - with the wild wanderings of its ...
... allegory bodies forth the trials which beset the life of man in all conditions and at all times . But Spenser could never have seen in England such a strong and perfect image of the allegory itself - with the wild wanderings of its ...
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... allegorical story ; a story branching out into twelve separate stories , which them- selves would branch out again ... allegory is of the nature of the Pilgrim's Progress . It starts from the belief that religion , purified from false ...
... allegorical story ; a story branching out into twelve separate stories , which them- selves would branch out again ... allegory is of the nature of the Pilgrim's Progress . It starts from the belief that religion , purified from false ...
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... allegory , with an apparently distinct yet obscured meaning , and one of which it is the work of dissertations to find the key . The passion of the age was for ingenious riddling in morality as in love . And in Spenser's allegories we ...
... allegory , with an apparently distinct yet obscured meaning , and one of which it is the work of dissertations to find the key . The passion of the age was for ingenious riddling in morality as in love . And in Spenser's allegories we ...
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