I've never read Pindar

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Midterm; 17th C. Lit. I filled two blue books (which were, in fact, bright yellow), and nevertheless left with a vaguely empty feeling. The test was divided into two parts: the first was a close reading of a Donne Sonnet (X) -- my reading was not what I would call close, although I did manage to point out that the violence of the poem is

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[maidofspades]

AHHHHHHH, New HIstoricism!

And as to Donne's virility, he could probably have persuaded me to sleep with him fairly easily; the merest imperialist metaphor reduces me to a puddle, and don't even GET me started on compasses.

[dehumidifier]

I hope you filled the second bluish yellow book with the same word written over and over.