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The Passion contains a specific reference to Vida's Latin poem , The Christiad , which , with Giles Fletcher's Christ's Victory and the religious verse of his brother Phineas and of Sylvester , must be counted among the sources of ...
The Passion contains a specific reference to Vida's Latin poem , The Christiad , which , with Giles Fletcher's Christ's Victory and the religious verse of his brother Phineas and of Sylvester , must be counted among the sources of ...
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His address , couched in language of unrivaled grandeur , is expressive of the situation and of ä the human passions which dwell with superhuman intensity in his heart . At the root of his sense of the glory of the attempt , and of his ...
His address , couched in language of unrivaled grandeur , is expressive of the situation and of ä the human passions which dwell with superhuman intensity in his heart . At the root of his sense of the glory of the attempt , and of his ...
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He then receives God's last best gift , accepted with an outburst of passionate gratitude and a superb ... asserts the supremacy of the will , and warns Adam that he must at all costs maintain self - mastery in passion ( lines 561 ff . ) ...
He then receives God's last best gift , accepted with an outburst of passionate gratitude and a superb ... asserts the supremacy of the will , and warns Adam that he must at all costs maintain self - mastery in passion ( lines 561 ff . ) ...
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