Sublime

Psalm 8, David marvels at God’s creation and the fact that man is given dominion over it.

She took the opportunity to rein in what must have seemed syntactic and figural excesses in the work. In a passage about the invalid’s attitude to poetry, the 1930 version state

Older, larger, and unpleasantly fleshy.

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She has been thinking about Hamlet , and the way rashness, “one of the properties of illness,” allows at last a proper, because “outlaw,” reading of the play’s illogic and excess

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