celestial_body

natural sun

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Properties

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description
The sun, contrasted with the artificial light of the try-works' flames, representing natural light, clarity, and truth.
light_source
natural
symbolism
truth, clarity

Relationships

  • contrasts withTry-works
    description
    The natural sun is presented as the 'only true lamp', in contrast to the artificial and ghastly light of the try-works' fire.
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    the glorious, golden, glad sun, the only true lamp—all others but liars!
  • does not hideDismal Swamp
    description
    The sun's presence does not conceal or diminish the reality of Virginia's Dismal Swamp.
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    the sun hides not Virginia’s Dismal Swamp
  • does not hideCampagna
    description
    The sun's light does not conceal or alleviate the 'accursed' nature of Rome's Campagna.
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    nor Rome’s accursed Campagna
  • does not hideSahara
    description
    The vastness of the Sahara desert is not hidden by the sun, emphasizing its enduring presence.
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    nor wide Sahara
  • does not hideOcean
    description
    The sun does not conceal the ocean, which is described as the dark side and two-thirds of the earth.
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    the sun hides not Virginia’s Dismal Swamp, nor Rome’s accursed Campagna, nor wide Sahara, nor all the millions of miles of deserts and of griefs beneath the moon. The sun hides not the ocean
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    2026-03-02T00:08:16.516Z
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