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*Symbol and Myth in Ancient PoetryBy Herbert MusurilloFordham University Press, 1961
* Poetry & Dogma: The Transfiguration of Eucharistic Symbols in Seventeenth Century English PoetryBy Malcolm Mackenzie RossRutgers University Press, 1954
* The Symbolic RoseBy Barbara SewardColumbia University Press, 1960