Poetry · Character
St. Agnes
The saint whose eve is central to the poem's ritual.
minor
Also known as Agnes, meek St. Agnes
First appearance: i
St. Agnes shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Saintly figure whose care the Lady has wing'd her thoughts upon.
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In V: Saintly figure whose care the Lady has wing'd her thoughts upon. Later, in St. Agnes' Eve Rituals: Referenced as the saint whose eve…
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- Extended mythological and narrative cast
- Endymion's quest characters
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- Closing
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