Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 |
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... Donne's language , being so logical , finds its chief force in noun and verb and adjective that defines activity , rather than qualifying . His stanzas in the Songs and Sonnets are individual , not traditional ; they take their form ...
... Donne's language , being so logical , finds its chief force in noun and verb and adjective that defines activity , rather than qualifying . His stanzas in the Songs and Sonnets are individual , not traditional ; they take their form ...
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... Donne's ac- tivity was thus dramatically changed , it may be doubted if the essential genius of the man had been much altered . The same wide - ranging curiosity and ingenuity of mind which had made ... Donne's Life , " 72 JOHN DONNE.
... Donne's ac- tivity was thus dramatically changed , it may be doubted if the essential genius of the man had been much altered . The same wide - ranging curiosity and ingenuity of mind which had made ... Donne's Life , " 72 JOHN DONNE.
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... Donne ( 2nd ed . , 1948 ) . Popular biographical interpretations are H. I. Fausset , John Donne : A Study in Dis- cord ( 1924 ) , and E. Hardy , Donne : A Spirit in Conflict ( 1942 ) . Modern criticism of Donne's work be- gins with Sir ...
... Donne ( 2nd ed . , 1948 ) . Popular biographical interpretations are H. I. Fausset , John Donne : A Study in Dis- cord ( 1924 ) , and E. Hardy , Donne : A Spirit in Conflict ( 1942 ) . Modern criticism of Donne's work be- gins with Sir ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Ben Jonson | 122 |
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