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Waylon Mattimore commented on the post, Canto II, on the groupblog
Eighteenth-Century Innovations 7 hours, 14 minutes agoPope describes in these lines how having Belinda’s petticoat is like guarding it on a important military mission. I feel like this creates some sort of humor as if guarding this coat with your life is being described here.
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Waylon Mattimore commented on the post, Canto II, on the groupblog
Eighteenth-Century Innovations 7 hours, 17 minutes agoPope is talking about serious concerns like reputation while also writing about damaged clothing and missed parties. I feel like these comparisons highlight this high society life that seems to consider […]
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Waylon Mattimore commented on the post, Canto I, on the groupblog
Eighteenth-Century Innovations 2 days, 8 hours agoWhat isn’t clear to me is why the Narrator says the Sylph protects women and their purity, however men call that protection “honour?” Is Pope talking about how people give a name to something that they think women […]
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Waylon Mattimore commented on the post, Canto I, on the groupblog
Eighteenth-Century Innovations 2 days, 8 hours agoWhat isn’t clear to me is, what are nymphs? How are they related to the Gnomes? They seem to be attracted to these Gnomes in my opinion or have certain desires about them.
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Waylon Mattimore commented on the post, Chapter 1, on the groupblog
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