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Henry Boyd Paradiso Canto 23: Henry Boyd Paradiso Canto 23

Henry Boyd Paradiso Canto 23
Henry Boyd Paradiso Canto 23
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In Relation to Wilstach

  • The sun representing Christ is referred to with masculine pronouns and is said to not just be impressive, but “mock mortal eye”
  • Reference to “ambrosia” and “immortal fruits”
  • The rose is specified as “Sharon’s rose” –stronger religious connotations?
  • Mary is not mentioned by name and is instead referred to as the “spouse of Joseph”
  • The souls are said to sing “Hail, Regent of the Stars”

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