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As Richmond advances toward the great battle at Bosworth, he emphasizes the destructive aspects of Richard III's leadership, comparing the king to a "wretched, bloody, and usurping boar" who "swills your warm blood like wash, and makes his trough/In your embowelled bosoms" (188). Dobell's eponymous hero, Balder, describes his exploration of Nature: The red haste Of her quick heart, and of her heaving breast The cavernous and windy mysteries, (17) and discusses the poet's soul in these terms: That underflow and subterrene Wherein the future heaves, and time to come Like an embowelled earthquake yet unbelched Disturbs our world, is mine. The old poets, he writes, bending some lines from Burke, had "warm hearts of flesh and blood beating in their bosoms and were not embowelled of their natural entrails, and stuffed with paltry blurred sheets of paper. |
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