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\nPerfecting Poetry: Rosemary Dobson - Over the Hill\n

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\nDiscover how Dobson uses the image of a workman on a hill to explore the experience of enduring life’s challenges. It’s the end of a long day for a workman, trudging home at sunset. He pauses at the top of a hill to light his pipe,...\nDiscover how Dobson uses the image of a workman on a hill to explore the experience of enduring life’s challenges.
It’s the end of a long day for a workman, trudging home at sunset. He pauses at the top of a hill to light his pipe, staring out at the land around him. Why does Dobson describe him as having “quite unconscious insolence”? Is it true that he “could move mountains if he cared”?\n
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17:54
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3rd - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2018
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English
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poetry, mountains, work, sunset, lines, poetry analysis
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