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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... light ... or the first stanza of " They are all gone into the world of light ' . But The World has this quality only at the beginning and end , and " They are all gone ... ' proves rather unequal as a whole . When Vaughan uses the ...
... light ... or the first stanza of " They are all gone into the world of light ' . But The World has this quality only at the beginning and end , and " They are all gone ... ' proves rather unequal as a whole . When Vaughan uses the ...
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... light ' ( in Traherne , ' my pure primitive virgin light ' ) , but Vaughan , whose desiderations are more precise than Wordsworth's - the God whose nearness he describes in these nostalgic poems is more ' present ' than the later poet's ...
... light ' ( in Traherne , ' my pure primitive virgin light ' ) , but Vaughan , whose desiderations are more precise than Wordsworth's - the God whose nearness he describes in these nostalgic poems is more ' present ' than the later poet's ...
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... light of the exordium ( lines 1-26 ) , and the exordium in the light of the whole poem ; we misunderstand the poem from the outset if we think of it as another seventeenth - century controversial tract . The criticism that Milton does ...
... light of the exordium ( lines 1-26 ) , and the exordium in the light of the whole poem ; we misunderstand the poem from the outset if we think of it as another seventeenth - century controversial tract . The criticism that Milton does ...
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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