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... close sympathy with the social and cultural attitudes and interests of a particular group of men and women in particular surroundings . This poetry embodies more of the life and culture of upper - class pre - Commonwealth England than ...
... close sympathy with the social and cultural attitudes and interests of a particular group of men and women in particular surroundings . This poetry embodies more of the life and culture of upper - class pre - Commonwealth England than ...
Page 173
... close acquaintance with the Bible is to evade the kind of prepara- tion which he assumed . * It will follow from the above that neither structure nor style in Milton can be discussed apart from his central preoccupation with a mystical ...
... close acquaintance with the Bible is to evade the kind of prepara- tion which he assumed . * It will follow from the above that neither structure nor style in Milton can be discussed apart from his central preoccupation with a mystical ...
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... close of the stories , but the poems as a whole that we are to read in ' calm of mind , all passion spent ' ( Samson , 1758 ) . The reader is expected to survey the actions of Satan , Adam , and Eve from the calm beatitude of Heaven ...
... close of the stories , but the poems as a whole that we are to read in ' calm of mind , all passion spent ' ( Samson , 1758 ) . The reader is expected to survey the actions of Satan , Adam , and Eve from the calm beatitude of Heaven ...
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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