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reasoned with great authority.” More is talking of the centralist
and nationalistic political organizations which were new in his
day. For these new forms of gigantism the blank verse of
Marlowe was the objective correlative:
Cheridamas : Tamburlaine!
A Scythian shepherd so embellished
With nature’s pride and richest furniture!
His looks do menace heaven and dare the gods;
His fiery eyes are fix’d upon the earth,
As if he now devis’d some stratagem,
Or meant to pierce Avernus’ darksome vaults
To pull the triple-headed dog from hell. (70)