Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 стор. |
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Rose Macaulay. II THE STUPENDOUS PAST I THE ascendancy past of history , legend and myth , at once " HE ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupen- factual and fantastic , stretching back and back into ages that can but be ...
Rose Macaulay. II THE STUPENDOUS PAST I THE ascendancy past of history , legend and myth , at once " HE ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupen- factual and fantastic , stretching back and back into ages that can but be ...
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... past . Shelley would have been disgusted ; the archaeologists have won ; it is the eternal battle between those who love ruins for their beauty and their poetry , and those who love them for their anti- quarian past . But now in the ...
... past . Shelley would have been disgusted ; the archaeologists have won ; it is the eternal battle between those who love ruins for their beauty and their poetry , and those who love them for their anti- quarian past . But now in the ...
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... past that we like in them ; " the sensation of dropping back personally into the past . . . while I lay on the grass beside the well in the little sunny court of this small castle " ( Stokesay ) " and lazily appreciated the still ...
... past that we like in them ; " the sensation of dropping back personally into the past . . . while I lay on the grass beside the well in the little sunny court of this small castle " ( Stokesay ) " and lazily appreciated the still ...
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