A Guide to English Literature: From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Cassell, 1961 A Russian couple wanted a child so much that they made one out of snow. |
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... Charles the atmosphere of the Court changed . " Two sorts of men King James had never kindness for ' , wrote a contemporary , ' those whose hawks and dogs flew and run as well as his own , and those who were able to speak as much reason ...
... Charles the atmosphere of the Court changed . " Two sorts of men King James had never kindness for ' , wrote a contemporary , ' those whose hawks and dogs flew and run as well as his own , and those who were able to speak as much reason ...
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... Charles is still capable of moving the armed bands of soldiers , and by the picture of them clapping their bloody hands the reader's sympathy is also drawn to him . At this point Charles compares favourably with Cromwell himself . His ...
... Charles is still capable of moving the armed bands of soldiers , and by the picture of them clapping their bloody hands the reader's sympathy is also drawn to him . At this point Charles compares favourably with Cromwell himself . His ...
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... Charles I , 1643 ; one of guardians of Prince of Wales ( later Charles II ) and followed him to Scilly and Channel Islands where began History , c . 1646 , and wrote most of character studies of Falkland , Charles I , John Hampden , et ...
... Charles I , 1643 ; one of guardians of Prince of Wales ( later Charles II ) and followed him to Scilly and Channel Islands where began History , c . 1646 , and wrote most of character studies of Falkland , Charles I , John Hampden , et ...
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Andrew Marvell Anglican argument baroque Ben Jonson Browne Bunyan C. H. Herford Cambridge Carew Cavalier characteristic Charles Christian Church Civil classical common conceits contemporary Court Cowley Crashaw criticism death divine Donne's dramatic effect elegies Elizabethan emotional England English Literature Essays experience expression F. R. Leavis feeling Garden gentry Grierson Herbert Grierson History Hobbes human imagery intellectual Jacobean John Donne Jonson kind L. C. Knights language Leviathan literary London lyric manner Marvell Marvell's medieval Metaphysical Poets Milton mind moral nature Oxford pamphlets Paradise Lost passages passion period philosophy Pilgrim's Progress poem poetic poetry political prose reader Religio Medici religion religious Renaissance Restoration Royal Royalist satire sense Sermons Seventeenth Century Shakespeare Sir Herbert Sir Thomas social society songs soul spirit stanza style Suckling suggests T. S. Eliot theme theology thou thought tion tone tradition universe Vaughan verse vols Waller whole words writing wrote