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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... suggest simply the play of an ingenious fancy . In his best work , however , it has imaginative intensity and the ... suggesting the emblem ( The Collar , The Pulley ) , or it may be extended into a short allegorical narrative ...
... suggest simply the play of an ingenious fancy . In his best work , however , it has imaginative intensity and the ... suggesting the emblem ( The Collar , The Pulley ) , or it may be extended into a short allegorical narrative ...
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... suggests that he was an elegant trifler , it hardly gives a fair notion of his best work . His elegy on Donne is both a moving tribute and a remarkable piece of criti- cism , successfully handling the pentameter couplet with Donne's ...
... suggests that he was an elegant trifler , it hardly gives a fair notion of his best work . His elegy on Donne is both a moving tribute and a remarkable piece of criti- cism , successfully handling the pentameter couplet with Donne's ...
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... suggests the noun . The world could be held flat only by a strong iron bar which would still separate the lovers . This image is continued in the next stanza with the mathematical figure of the oblique and parallel lines . Obtuse lovers ...
... suggests the noun . The world could be held flat only by a strong iron bar which would still separate the lovers . This image is continued in the next stanza with the mathematical figure of the oblique and parallel lines . Obtuse lovers ...
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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