The Quiet
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The Quiet is a second god above Setebos, though Caliban can't imagine either of these gods as working in his favor. Setebos, Caliban imagines, "Looks up, first, and perceives he cannot soar / To what is quiet and hath happy life; / Next looks down here, and out of very spite / Makes this a bauble-world to ape yon real".
When
- First attested
- 1864 CE
- Attested period
- 1864 – 1864
- Historical notes
- Character in Robert Browning's poem published in 1864.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Setebos
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Although he imagines a second god above Setebos, which he calls "The Quiet", Caliban can't imagine either of these gods as working in his favor. Setebos, Caliban imagines, "Looks up, first, and perceives he cannot soar / To what is quiet and hath happy life; / Next looks down here, and out of very spite / Makes this a bauble-world to ape yon real".”
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