Using your knowledge of stylistics, explore verses XXX to XLII of The Eve of St Agnes. Consider also the extract and to what extent you think the critical opinion casts light on your understanding of the text.

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Equally, Porphyro's "glowing hand" draws godly connotations, enhanced further by the lightness of the "golden dishes" and "baskets bright" being laid out, drawing parallels with the archetypal light and glowing imagery of heaven. The reader is also reminded of da Vinci's ?The Last Supper', further suggesting the god-like qualities of Porphyro...
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The meal that he lays out is said to fill "the chilly room with perfume light", and this too echoes the coming of an angel or godly figure. However, despite Porphyro's depiction as the dominant god over Madeline's mere angelic status, it is he that appears to be worshipping her. Certainly, the prayer-like imagery in his kneeling before her "with joined hands and piteous eye" suggests her ambivalence towards Porphyro, since he is not the replica of the man seen in her dreams, and he is instead forced to worship her, disrupting the 19th century power balance between male and female...
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