The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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Page 38
... soul came in sight of the noblest soul on earth , she made noth- ing of the shrinking of her senses , but followed her soul until her senses took part with it ... " Desdemona , then , exhibited a " perfect love " which one would expect ...
... soul came in sight of the noblest soul on earth , she made noth- ing of the shrinking of her senses , but followed her soul until her senses took part with it ... " Desdemona , then , exhibited a " perfect love " which one would expect ...
Page 49
... soul is made . And now , I doubt not , the eternal Dove A black - faced house will love . Blake's poem exclaims : " And I am black , but O ! my soul is white " . And here Crawshaw is also saying that a white soul in a black body is as ...
... soul is made . And now , I doubt not , the eternal Dove A black - faced house will love . Blake's poem exclaims : " And I am black , but O ! my soul is white " . And here Crawshaw is also saying that a white soul in a black body is as ...
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... soul " . Edward Herbert's poetry is concerned largely with the transcendental beliefs and the imperishability of the quintessence of beauty ; and black or brown can harbour as much beauty as white , for the soul is not prejudiced by the ...
... soul " . Edward Herbert's poetry is concerned largely with the transcendental beliefs and the imperishability of the quintessence of beauty ; and black or brown can harbour as much beauty as white , for the soul is not prejudiced by the ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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