RUSS 223 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Bridle
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Divided in three parts epic ends w/ the founding of a city. He : linking peter to god, to a creator. Here, swede, beware soon by our labour. During the reign of alexander the first. River gets personified : neva, engorged, with swell and roaring. P. 431 : for tsars there is no pitting / their power against the lord"s" . Tsar = - impotent (vs. peter who"s all force and action) Back from a friend"s house, young eugene (a pleasant name that we have given. Though once, who knows but it was lauded. By now the world and the rumor held. Be little"s him as a historical figure ; it"s not important". And in a year or two, who knows, Will be as one, til death us sever, He can"t realize any of it, vs. peter who does realize the building of the city. After the storm eugene doesn"t cope like the others.