A Guide to English Literature: From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Cassell, 1962 A Russian couple wanted a child so much that they made one out of snow. |
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... Restoration ; even when themes and attitudes are apparently the same , the tone of the later work has coarsened , and we miss the air of civilized grace . Even Suckling , who seems temperamentally indistinguishable from the Restoration ...
... Restoration ; even when themes and attitudes are apparently the same , the tone of the later work has coarsened , and we miss the air of civilized grace . Even Suckling , who seems temperamentally indistinguishable from the Restoration ...
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... Restoration playwrights picked up the tradition from where it lapsed . If the culture of the Restoration had its roots far back in the cen- tury , so equally a number of figures not usually thought of as ' Restoration ' lived on well ...
... Restoration playwrights picked up the tradition from where it lapsed . If the culture of the Restoration had its roots far back in the cen- tury , so equally a number of figures not usually thought of as ' Restoration ' lived on well ...
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... Restoration involved a radical change , and in many ways a deterioration and a coarsening . Although Marvell continued to write poetry , his best work belongs to the tradition initiated by Donne and Jonson . Dryden , the poet of the new ...
... Restoration involved a radical change , and in many ways a deterioration and a coarsening . Although Marvell continued to write poetry , his best work belongs to the tradition initiated by Donne and Jonson . Dryden , the poet of the new ...
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Andrew Marvell Anglican argument baroque Ben Jonson Browne Bunyan C. H. Herford Cambridge Carew Cavalier Charles Christian Church Civil classical common conceits contemporary Court Cowley Crashaw criticism death divine Donne's dramatic E. M. W. Tillyard effect elegies Elizabethan England Essays experience expression F. R. Leavis feeling Garden gentry Grierson Haller Herbert Grierson History Hobbes Holy human imagery intellectual Jacobean John Donne Jonson kind L. C. Knights language literary London lyric manner Marvell Marvell's medieval Metaphysical Poets Milton mind nature Oxford pamphlets Paradise Lost Parliament passages passion period philosophy Pilgrim's Progress poem poetic poetry political prose Puritan Revolution 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 whole writing wrote