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Eloisa to Abelard. By Alexander Pope. In these deep solitudes and awful cells, Where heav'nly-pensive contemplation dwells, And ever-musing melancholy reigns; What means this tumult in a vestal's veins? Why rove my thoughts beyond this last retreat? Why feels my heart its long-forgotten heat? Yet, yet I love!—From Abelard it came,
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Eloisa to Abelard, por Alexander Pope | poemas, ensayos y cuentos en Poéticous. In these deep solitudes and awful cells, Where heav’nly-pensive contemplation dwells, And ever-musing melancholy reigns; What means this tumult in a vestal’s veins? Why rove my thoughts beyond this last retreat? Why feels my heart its long-forgotten heat?
- ABELARD AND HELOISE 1
- a responsive chord in the heart of every
- A monodramatic poem which turns upon a
- Champeaux, the most celebrated dialectician
- Abelard seems to have conquered his master
- During the frenzy of his passion Abelard
- The ceremony was performed in secret, on
- Heloise out and removed her to the abbey of
- Overwhelmed with mortification, Abelard
- Abelard 's monastic life was not one of
The elegiac epistle of Heloise to Abelard is one of the imperishable gems of literature which stirs the sympathetic emotions of all readers. As an exquisite painting of some favorite object or scene affords an untiring gratification to the eye, so the unrivalled beauty and pathos of Pope's immortal mas- terpiece is an unfailing source of entertain-...
human being, and will continue to do so until the end of time. The celebrated Mason de-clared that "it is such a chef-d'oeuvre that nothing else of the kind can be relished after it." This classic piece occupies a unique position in the literature of all ages, and de- serves a place apart from all the other works of its author. Wordsworth classed i...
single conflict of feeling possesses a kindred advantage. The one absorbing struggle has undivided sway, and there is nothing to dis- tract attention from the pervading emotion. This unity of purpose was present to Pope's mind with absolute distinctness, and he has executed his conception with wonderful force. The conflict between Heloise's earth- ...
of the day. In the course of time Abelard founded a rival school, and the repute of all other teachers is said to have been lost in his renown. William of Champeaux was con- sumed with envy and struggled for years to [7] drive his antagonist out ; but the indomitable
in all their public disputations, and finally he established himself in undisputed posses- sion of the field. According to Abelard 's own admission he was consumed by the fever of pride and luxury. He claims to have had money and glory in great abundance, and he was obsessed with the idea that he was the only philoso- pher on earth. He continued in...
neglected his school and became indifferent to public applause ; his lectures became irk- some to him, and he gave himself up to the composition of amatory songs, which he says were widely sung. His apathetic lectures and preoccupied air soon betrayed his infat- uation to his disciples; they divined the truth, the liaison became noised abroad, and ...
the understanding that the nuptials should not be made public, lest the disclosure might endanger Abelard's position as a canon in the church, and his reputation as a philoso- pher. But in view of the fact that during her absence in Brittany Heloise had become a mother, her relatives broke their promise and proclaimed that she was married, in or-de...
Argenteuil, near Paris, under the pretext of safeguarding her from persecution ; but her friends surmised that his real motive was to get rid of her, and in revenge for his former treachery and his subsequent cold-blooded- ness, Fulbert, goaded to distraction by the confusion and disgrace brought upon his [ii] ,- household, hired some miscreants (f...
resolved to hide himself in a monastery, and selected St. Denis. His selfish nature would not suffer him to leave Heloise free, and be- fore he bound himself by an irrevocable vow he exercised the authority he had acquired by marrying her, and compelled her to take the veil at the abbey of Argenteuil. In or- der to forestall any thought of non-comp...
calm repose. His supercilious and contro- versial nature was in nowise changed by his retirement. At St. Denis he provoked the hostility of his fellow-monks, and to get rid of him they joined in the entreatries of his adherents that he leave them and resume his [12] lectures, which in due time he did. But his enemies having increased both in activi...
Eloisa to Abelard is a verse epistle by Alexander Pope that was published in 1717 and based on a well-known medieval story. Itself an imitation of a Latin poetic genre, its immediate fame resulted in a large number of English imitations throughout the rest of the century and other poems more loosely based on its themes thereafter.
- Alexander Pope
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Alexander Pope. In these deep solitudes and awful eells, Where heavenly-pensive contemplation dwells, And ever-musing melancholy reigns, What means this tumult in a Vestal's veins? Why rove my thoughts beyond this last retreat? Why feels my heart its long-forgotten heat? Yet, yet I love! —From Abelard it came. And Eloisa yet must kiss the name.
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After refusing to agree to marriage for a long time because it would ruin Abelard's career in the church, Eloisa finally consented and the couple returned to Paris for a secret wedding. But the uncle's anger revived. Abelard took Eloisa to a convent at Argenteuil where she was professed as a novice.
