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Page 146
... lines ! Which were so richly spun , and woven so fit , As , since , she will vouchsafe no other Wit . The merry Greeke , tart Aristophanes , Neat Terence , witty Plautus , now not please ; But antiquated , and deserted lye As they were ...
... lines ! Which were so richly spun , and woven so fit , As , since , she will vouchsafe no other Wit . The merry Greeke , tart Aristophanes , Neat Terence , witty Plautus , now not please ; But antiquated , and deserted lye As they were ...
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... line . Atter- bury's introduction to the edition of 1690 defined how fully Waller had realised the ideal first set ... lines divided near the middle . Certainly it is only by critical license that we can speak of his saying what oft ...
... line . Atter- bury's introduction to the edition of 1690 defined how fully Waller had realised the ideal first set ... lines divided near the middle . Certainly it is only by critical license that we can speak of his saying what oft ...
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... line becomes the basic musical phrase , and supported by balanced and antithetical rhetoric , logically witty . In ... lines on Ben Jonson remind us how much Jonson must have contributed to Denham's general ideal and to his practice ...
... line becomes the basic musical phrase , and supported by balanced and antithetical rhetoric , logically witty . In ... lines on Ben Jonson remind us how much Jonson must have contributed to Denham's general ideal and to his practice ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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