Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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... Poets ( 1934 ) ; J. Bennett , Four Metaphysical Poets ( 1934 ) ; H. C. White , The Metaphysical Poets ( 1936 ) ; I. Husain , The Mystical Element in the Metaphysical Poets of the Seventeenth Century ( 1948 ) . The rebellion against ...
... Poets ( 1934 ) ; J. Bennett , Four Metaphysical Poets ( 1934 ) ; H. C. White , The Metaphysical Poets ( 1936 ) ; I. Husain , The Mystical Element in the Metaphysical Poets of the Seventeenth Century ( 1948 ) . The rebellion against ...
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... Poets chose to write in measured language , which is this . Their Poems were made at first with intention to have them sung , as well Epique as Dramatique ( which custome hath been long time laid aside , but began to be re- 20 vived in ...
... Poets chose to write in measured language , which is this . Their Poems were made at first with intention to have them sung , as well Epique as Dramatique ( which custome hath been long time laid aside , but began to be re- 20 vived in ...
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... Poets , at least in those whose works have lasted to the time we are in , there are none of those indiscretions to be found , that tended to subversion or disturbance of the Common- wealths wherein they lived . But why a Christian ...
... Poets , at least in those whose works have lasted to the time we are in , there are none of those indiscretions to be found , that tended to subversion or disturbance of the Common- wealths wherein they lived . But why a Christian ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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