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“...Two vast and trunkless legs of stone/ Stand in the desert… Round the decay/ Of that colossal wreck, bound and bare,/ The lone and level sands stretch far away.” | show 🗑
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show | “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”
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show | “Ode to the West Wind”
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show | To a Mouse”
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show | “Chapman’s Homer”
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“...when first/ I came among these hills, when like a roe,/ I bounded o’er the mountains… more like a man/ Flying from something he dreads than one/ Who sought the thing he loved” | show 🗑
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show | “Ode to a Nightingale”
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show | Ode on a Grecian Urn
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âWild Spirit, which art everywhere./Destroyer and Preserver; hear, o hear!â | show 🗑
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“Water, water, everywhere/ And all the boards did shrink;/ Water, water, everywhere,/ Nor any drop to drink.” | show 🗑
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show | “Chapman’s Homer”
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“The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew,/The furrow followed free;/We were the first that ever burst/Into that silent sea.” | show 🗑
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“O, mighty poet! Thy works are not as those of other men, simply and merely great works of art; but are also like the phenomena of nature…” | show 🗑
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show | Macbeth; Irony, because MACBETH trusted the witches
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"The thane of Cawdor lives; why do you dress me/ In borrowed robes?” | show 🗑
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show | macbeth; deceptive appearances
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show | Macbeth; anachronism, Prince of Cumberland doesn’t exist
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show | Macbeth; equivocation, MACduff is not born of woman
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show | Macbeth
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show | Macbeth; irony, MACBETH later kills Duncan
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“But gentle heavens,/ Cut short all intermission; front to front/ Bring thou this fiend of Scotland and myself;/ Within my sword’s length set him | show 🗑
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“Whither shall I fly?/ I have done no harm. But I remember now./ I am in this earthly world, where to do harm/ Is often laudable, to do good sometimes/ Accounted a dangerous folly…” | show 🗑
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show | Macbeth
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show | “A Modest Proposal”
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“What dire offense from amorous causes springs,/What might contests rise from trivial things.” | show 🗑
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show | “Alexander Selkirk”
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“Far from the maddening crowd’s ignoble strife,/Their sober wishes never learned to stray;/Along the cool sequestered vale of life/They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.” | show 🗑
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“Not all that tempts your wandering eyes/And heegold.” dless hearts, is lawful prize;/Nor, all the glisters, gold.” | show 🗑
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“He mourned heartily, as it was easy to see, but with a kind of masculine giref that could not give itself vent by tears; and calmly defying buriers to let him alone, said he would only see the bodies thrown in and go away…” | show 🗑
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show | “Preface” to the Dictionary
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“Here we rest his head upon the lap of the earth,/ A youth to Fortune and Fame unknown;/Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth,/And Melancholy marked him for her own.” | show 🗑
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“Everybody endeavoring to remove their goods, and flinging into the river, or bringing them to lighters that lay off; poor people staying with their houses as till the very --- touched them…” | show 🗑
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show | “A Modest Proposal”
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â...was not please if something better than a plain dinner was prepared for him. I have heard him say on such an occasion, âThat was a good dinner enough, to be sure: but it was not a dinner to ask a man to.â | show 🗑
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show | Rape of the Lock
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show | “Will Wimble”
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“Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?” | show 🗑
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“and tell him that I fully know I have no claim upon him-- that I am glad to find he is thriving; that I hope his life may be long and happy--there, go.” | show 🗑
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“Now I am not a man to let a cause be lost for want of a word. And before ye are gone forever I’ll speak. Once more, Will ye stay?There it is, full and plain. You can see that it isn’t all selfishness that makes me press’ee…” | show 🗑
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“I’d rather have your scorn, your fear, anything than your ignorance; tis that I hate. Your mother and I were man and wife when we were young. What you saw was our second marriage.” | show 🗑
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“Twas on a s-m-r aftern-n,/ A wee br-re the sun w-nt d-w,/ When Kitty wi’a brau n-w g-wn/ C-me ow’re the h-lls to Gowrie.” | show 🗑
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show | MoC
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show | MoC
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“Now what do you think of this: I shall want someone to live in my house, partly as a housekeeper, partly as a companion; would you mind coming to me?” | show 🗑
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show | MoC
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show | MoC
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“The hearing at someplace- I forgot where- the man of the name of Henchard had been mayor here. I came back, and I called at his house this morning. The old rascal! He said Elizabeth-Jane died years ago.” | show 🗑
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“Turned into a savage. Having young ones like an animal...If it hadn’t been for you, I might have gone to the Inspector, I might have gotten away. But with a baby. That would have been too shameful” | show 🗑
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No, the real problem is: How is it that I can’t, or rather -- because, after all, I know very well why I can’t,-- what would it be like if I could, if I were free-- not enslaved by my conditioning | show 🗑
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show | BNW
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“The author’s treatment of the conception of purpose is novel and highly ingenious, but heretical and, so far as the present social order is concerned, dangerous and potentially subversive. Not to be published” | show 🗑
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