English Prose and Poetry: Selected and AnnotatedGinn, 1938 - 882 pages |
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Page 441
... human face had often mixed in my dreams , but not despoti- cally , nor with any special power of tormenting . But now that which I have called the tyranny of the human face , began to unfold itself . Perhaps some part of my London life ...
... human face had often mixed in my dreams , but not despoti- cally , nor with any special power of tormenting . But now that which I have called the tyranny of the human face , began to unfold itself . Perhaps some part of my London life ...
Page 597
... human per- fection complete on all sides , applies to them . But men of culture and poetry , it will be said , are again and again failing , and failing conspicuously , in the necessary first stage to a harmonious perfection , in the ...
... human per- fection complete on all sides , applies to them . But men of culture and poetry , it will be said , are again and again failing , and failing conspicuously , in the necessary first stage to a harmonious perfection , in the ...
Page 738
... human life , they never admit that healthy human life into the discussion at all , except suddenly and ac- cidentally at odd moments ; and then they only ask whether that healthy human life is suited to our streets and trades ...
... human life , they never admit that healthy human life into the discussion at all , except suddenly and ac- cidentally at odd moments ; and then they only ask whether that healthy human life is suited to our streets and trades ...
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BEOWULF | 28 |
Cynewulf and Cyneheard | 34 |
JOHN GOWER 1325?1408 | 51 |
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