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... soul there is no reflection but of graves dug in the street for men shot down without trial , of murder feeling its way in the dark at random , and victims dispatched by chance instead of choice . With the intense and subtle beauty of ...
... soul there is no reflection but of graves dug in the street for men shot down without trial , of murder feeling its way in the dark at random , and victims dispatched by chance instead of choice . With the intense and subtle beauty of ...
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... souls and songs in search of the wonderful and doubtful future . Art knows nothing of time ; for her there is but one tense , and all ages in her sight are alike present ; there is nothing old in her sight , and nothing new . It is true ...
... souls and songs in search of the wonderful and doubtful future . Art knows nothing of time ; for her there is but one tense , and all ages in her sight are alike present ; there is nothing old in her sight , and nothing new . It is true ...
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... soul " some centuries to sing of chiefs and ladies " as dead as must be , for the greater part , the poems made on their heroic bones ; " for if he be a poet indeed , these will at once be reclothed with instant flesh and reinspired ...
... soul " some centuries to sing of chiefs and ladies " as dead as must be , for the greater part , the poems made on their heroic bones ; " for if he be a poet indeed , these will at once be reclothed with instant flesh and reinspired ...
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... of their conscience and their soul against the sin and the shame of their country , men might have watched almost " with a bitter and severe delight " the assassination in its turn of republican France 50 VICTOR HUGO :
... of their conscience and their soul against the sin and the shame of their country , men might have watched almost " with a bitter and severe delight " the assassination in its turn of republican France 50 VICTOR HUGO :
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... soul towards ideas of justice and mercy , which make a man dedicate his genius to the immediate office of consolation and the immediate service of right , must be liable at times to divert the course of his work and impair the pro- cess ...
... soul towards ideas of justice and mercy , which make a man dedicate his genius to the immediate office of consolation and the immediate service of right , must be liable at times to divert the course of his work and impair the pro- cess ...
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