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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... lines of development were converging to establish a new poetry and a new prose . In both , modifications of style were symptoms of change in sensibility , intellectual habits , the general orientation of culture , and the nature of ...
... lines of development were converging to establish a new poetry and a new prose . In both , modifications of style were symptoms of change in sensibility , intellectual habits , the general orientation of culture , and the nature of ...
Page 96
... line at the centre and its effect of accumulation in the three consecutive rhymes of lines 5-7 . Even in the Nocturnall there are ' squibs ' and ' beds - feet ' besides quintessences and investing properties , and many of Donne's images ...
... line at the centre and its effect of accumulation in the three consecutive rhymes of lines 5-7 . Even in the Nocturnall there are ' squibs ' and ' beds - feet ' besides quintessences and investing properties , and many of Donne's images ...
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... line 1 , and the angry off - hand last line of the stanza , give an undertone of mockery to the whole . Carew has a ... lines of the last stanza have the accent and manner of the man speaking his mind . Though the poem's solemnity may ...
... line 1 , and the angry off - hand last line of the stanza , give an undertone of mockery to the whole . Carew has a ... lines of the last stanza have the accent and manner of the man speaking his mind . Though the poem's solemnity may ...
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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