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... turned to be a haughty and mystic recluse , while Browning , the uncompromising , expands into a genial man of society and diner - out . It should be added that his greatness gave itself no airs ; that he continued to write ...
... turned to be a haughty and mystic recluse , while Browning , the uncompromising , expands into a genial man of society and diner - out . It should be added that his greatness gave itself no airs ; that he continued to write ...
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... turned to Greek legend : " his Sappho excited the admiration of Byron ; [ Waves of the Sea and of Love , 1831 ] is the story of Hero and Leander ; and the trilogy [ The Golden Fleece , 1821 ] , is probably the finest dramatic ...
... turned to Greek legend : " his Sappho excited the admiration of Byron ; [ Waves of the Sea and of Love , 1831 ] is the story of Hero and Leander ; and the trilogy [ The Golden Fleece , 1821 ] , is probably the finest dramatic ...
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... turned publisher , founded and edited The Criterion . The first of his poems to attract attention was The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufock ( 1917 ) . The free - associated ideas which he puts into this soliloquy of a middle - aged lover ...
... turned publisher , founded and edited The Criterion . The first of his poems to attract attention was The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufock ( 1917 ) . The free - associated ideas which he puts into this soliloquy of a middle - aged lover ...
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