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    Beauty Shelley

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    “Beauty is Goodness‚ Goodness Beauty”: Shelley’s “Awful Shadow” and “Ethical Sublime” Chung-hsuan Tung Intergrams 8.2-9.1 (2008): http://benz.nchu.edu.tw/~intergrams/082-091/082-091-tung.pdf Abstract Truth‚ Beauty‚ and Goodness are three great human ideals belonging to epistemological‚ aesthetic‚ and ethical categories‚ respectively. all other Forms or Ideas including Truth and Beauty. But they are often not easily differentiated. For Plato Goodness is the supreme Form or Idea governing

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    Dulce et Decorum Est

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    "Dulce et Decorum est" Summary and analysis for "Dulce et Decorum est" Summary The boys are bent over like old beggars carrying sacks‚ and they curse and cough through the mud until the "haunting flares" tell them it is time to head toward their rest. As they march some men are asleep‚ others limp with bloody feet as they’d lost their boots. All are lame and blind‚ extremely tired and deaf to the shells falling behind them. Suddenly there is gas‚ and the speaker calls‚ "Quick‚ boys!" There is

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    the soldier faces‚ in the trenches of France. The poem Dulce et Decorum est is widely regarded as one of the greatest war poems ever written‚ and is a fine example of an anti-war protest in the form of poetry. The title of the poem is taken from an ode from a Roman philosopher and writer‚ published many hundreds of years before the poem. These Latin words are briefly translated into English as ‘it is sweet and right.’ The use of ‘Dulce et Decorum est’ in the title of the poem is essentially a use

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    Gregory the Great

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    concerns. Within the same year‚ both the Patrician Narses and Pope John III died‚ and Gregory alone was left to face the Lombard invasions‚ pestilence‚ poverty and famine. Perhaps this unwanted‚ unforeseen position of sole responsibility provided Gregory’s resistance to political office for the rest of his life‚ because shortly after‚ Gregory rescinded his wealth and station and become a monk. He spent three years in spiritual solitude in a monastery‚ where he most likely practiced monasticism under

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    deplorable concept to the speaker. Ginsberg writes: “who passed through universities with radiant cool eyes hallucinating Arkansas and Blake-light tragedy among the scholars of war‚ who were expelled from the academies for crazy & publishing obscene odes on the windows of the skull.” (339) This is a commentary on the institution of education‚ and it’s suffocating effect on creativity. The rules oppress‚ according to Ginsberg- even in religion. Although he is clearly spiritual he does not adhere to

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    ode‚  ceremonious poem on an occasion of public or private dignity in which personal emotion and general meditation are united. The Greek word ōdē‚ which has been accepted in most modern European languages‚ meant a choric song‚ usually accompanied by a dance. Alcman (7th century bc) originated the strophic arrangement of the ode‚ which is a rhythmic system composed of two or more lines repeated as a unit; and Stesichorus (7th–6th centuries bc) invented the triadic‚ or three-part‚ structure (strophic

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     John Milton was an English poet‚ polemicist‚ a scholarly man of letters‚ and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. Wikipedia   Born: December 9‚ 1608‚ Cheapside‚ United Kingdom  Died: November 8‚ 1674‚ Chalfont St Giles‚ United Kingdom  Full name: John Milton  Parents: John Milton  Plays: Samson Agonistes THE Age of Dryden” seems an expression as appropriate as any description of a literary period by the name of a single writer can be‚ and yet

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    human vice andor folly areis attacked through irony and derision or wit. 6-Picaresque: Of belonging to or characteristicscharacteristic of a literary genre in which the rogue -hero and his escapade are depicted with broad realism and satire. 7-Ode: AIt is a poem suited to be set to music and chanted or sung originally with a chorus moving rhythmically. 8-Idealism: A philosophical concept according to which things‚ exist only through our thoughts and ideas. 9-Stanza: A group of poetic verses

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    Poem in Two Voices

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    After Norman gets his job offer letter from the University of Chicago‚ he goes into the house to find his father reading aloud in his study. Norman and Reverend John Maclean recite various excerpts strung together from the poem "Ode: Intimations of Immortality" by William Wordsworth: (Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting The Soul that rises with us‚ our life’s Star‚) Hath had elsewhere its setting‚ And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness‚ And not in utter nakedness‚ But

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