| Rod Wooden - 1996 - 186 psl.
...shoved near to me. Sometimes I think there's naught beyond. But to know that there could be — that is enough. He tasks me, he heaps me, I see in him outrageous strength, with inscrutable malice sinewing it. That inscrutable thing is chiefly what I hate — and be the White... | |
| Deborah L. Madsen - 1998 - 200 psl.
...speaks openly at last about the potential blasphemy of Ahab's pursuit of the white whale. Ahab responds: He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in him outrageous...that hate upon him. Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me.9 Starbuck's common sense is defeated by Ahab's personal strength,... | |
| Nick Selby - 1999 - 188 psl.
...wall? To me, the white whale is that wall, shoved near to me. Sometimes I think there's naught beyond. But 'tis enough. He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in...whale principal, I will wreak that hate upon him/' D On returning to the 'Hawthorne and His Mosses' essay we see Melville's argument about Shakespeare... | |
| Roger Lundin, Anthony C. Thiselton, Clarence Walhout - 1999 - 280 psl.
...prisoner reach outside except by thrusting through the wall? To me, the white whale is that wall. . . . That inscrutable thing is chiefly what I hate; and...whale principal, I will wreak that hate upon him" (144). The pain of abandonment and divine indifference is too great for Ahab: "He piled upon the whale's... | |
| Russell Hoban - 1999 - 842 psl.
...Sometimes I think there's naught beyond. But 'tis enough He tasks me: he heaps me: IM*e in him ontrageous strength. with an inscrutable malice sinewing it. That inscrutable thing is chiefly what I hate: and he the white whale agem. or be the white whale principal. I will wreak that hate upon him." "I have... | |
| Hinrik Schünemann - 2000 - 542 psl.
...man, are but as pasteboard masks. (...) To me, the white whale is that wall, shoved near to me. (...) He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in him outrageous...white whale agent, or be the white whale principal, l will wreak that hate upon him. Talk not to me ofblasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted... | |
| David Ross Williams - 2000 - 224 psl.
...present," the book is alive even if the author is dead. Therefore, in Moby Dick, Captain Ahab says, "That inscrutable thing is chiefly what I hate; and...Whale principal, I will wreak that hate upon him." But Herman Melville wrote those words in 1850. Ahab lives on, but Melville, the author, is history.... | |
| 2011 - 172 psl.
...omnipotent Creator as the whale hunter Ahab does against his formidable prey in Herman Melville's classic: "He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in him outrageous...it. That inscrutable thing is chiefly what I hate" (Moby Dick, chapter 36, p. 236). For Qoheleth, the "fear of God" is more a moral realization than a... | |
| Cesare Casarino - 2002 - 358 psl.
...wall? To me, the white whale is that wall, shoved near to me. Sometimes I think there's naught beyond. But 'tis enough. He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in...that hate upon him. Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me Who's over me? Truth hath no confines.["]77 Masks through which... | |
| Darrel Abel - 2002 - 538 psl.
...whale is that wall, shoved near to me. Sometimes I think there's naught beyond. But 'tis enough. ... I see in him outrageous strength, with an inscrutable malice sinewing it. That inscrutable thing is what I chiefly hate; and be the white whale agent, or be the white whale principal, I will wreak that... | |
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