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motif/hill
7 items with this tag.
Jul 24, 2026
The Old Road: from Canterbury to Winchester
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/belloc
form/travel_writing
form/history
form/essay
concept/tradition
concept/nostalgia
concept/nature
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/memory_and_time
motif/road
motif/journey
motif/fire
motif/hill
histref/medieval_england
histref/arthurian_legend
setting/rural_england
setting/medieval_england_2
character/king_arthur
archetype/pilgrim
topos/open_road_homecoming
topos/book_of_nature
Jul 24, 2026
The Angry Street
graph/work
concept/economics
author/chesterton
concept/satire_of_society
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/critique_of_progress
topos/world_upside_down
motif/the_city
motif/the_clock
motif/the_supernatural
motif/madness
motif/horse
form/short_story
setting/london
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/labor_and_work
concept/slavery
concept/apocalypse
concept/uncanny
topos/night_journey_vision
motif/chains
motif/road
motif/hill
motif/dreams
setting/modern_metropolis
archetype/prophet
form/parable
histref/industrial_revolution
Jul 24, 2026
Sussex
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/belloc
form/travel_writing
form/history
form/essay
concept/nature
concept/tradition
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/natural_order
motif/sea
motif/hill
motif/road
motif/river
motif/ruins_the_abbey
histref/medieval_england
histref/king_alfred
histref/william_the_conqueror
histref/danish_invasions
setting/rural_england
setting/sea_2
topos/beatus_ille_happy_the_man_rural_retreat
Jul 24, 2026
Sonnets and Verse
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
setting/europe
author/belloc
form/sonnet
form/poem_sequence
form/ballad_ballade
form/comic_verse_song
form/lyric
concept/faith
concept/nostalgia
concept/mortality
concept/comradeship
concept/nature
concept/transience
motif/wine_and_drink
motif/road
motif/hill
motif/bells
motif/sea
motif/prayer
histref/catholic_church
histref/boer_war
setting/rural_england
setting/france
character/virgin_mary
archetype/pilgrim
archetype/poet_as_prophet_2
topos/open_road_homecoming
topos/carpe_diem
topos/memento_mori
Jul 24, 2026
On Everything
graph/work
form/nonfiction
author/belloc
form/essay
concept/common_man
concept/nostalgia
concept/tradition
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/transience
concept/faith
motif/road
motif/river
motif/music_and_song
motif/home
motif/hill
setting/rural_england
setting/london
topos/beatus_ille_happy_the_man_rural_retreat
topos/open_road_homecoming
Jul 24, 2026
The Meaning of the Crusade
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/essay
histref/the_crusades
histref/christianity
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/heroism
concept/martyrdom
concept/faith
concept/the_common_man
topos/the_quest
archetype/pilgrim
motif/the_cross
motif/blood
motif/fire
motif/swords_weapons
histref/the_french_revolution
character/godfrey_de_bouillon
character/peter_the_hermit
character/ezra_pound
character/tancred
character/voltaire
character/kaiser_wilhelm_ii
concept/democracy
concept/class_conflict
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/fanaticism
concept/satire_of_society
concept/reason_and_rationalism
concept/popular_revolution
topos/combat_strife
motif/dust
motif/light_and_dark
motif/garden
motif/hill
motif/wheel
motif/journey
setting/desert
setting/battlefield
setting/jerusalem
archetype/hero
archetype/rebel
archetype/common_man_2
histref/islam
histref/first_world_war
histref/dante
histref/russian_revolution
Jul 24, 2026
A Piece of Chalk
graph/work
form/nonfiction
author/chesterton
form/essay
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/mercy
concept/faith
topos/book_of_nature
motif/white_and_red
motif/nature
motif/light_and_dark
setting/rural_england
concept/imagination
concept/paradox
concept/virtue
topos/sublime_in_nature
topos/pastoral_retreat
motif/hill
motif/chalk
archetype/artist
histref/christianity