The press and vice
An extraordinary and vivid image of sin as something that forces pain to infiltrate every vein. Given the more pious...
The sin of fence-sitting
Clearly, sitting on the fence, hedging your bets, watching which way the wind blows, is a sin which leads to...
Frayed by sin
A surprising one, this, as sin is often presented, nowadays, as socially acceptable, even desirable 'vice' - something naughty-but-nice, essentially...
Ever-present goodness
Sir Philip Sidney suggests that poetry can ease the pain of our 'death-dealing sins' by providing the consolation of 'never-leaving...
Life-giving spirit
Having committed infanticide, Hetty clams up and shows no remorse, having a severely limited moral and emotional range beyond the...
Simile of sin
A pithy simile for someone sin-sunk, cleverly playing on the double meanings of 'raddle'. .Â
Soaked in...
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