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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Boris Ford. be dismissed as a passing fashion , a literary exaggeration . It remains true , nevertheless , that the Renaissance delight in new human poten- tialities was necessarily followed by a sharper sense of the contrast with the ...
Boris Ford. be dismissed as a passing fashion , a literary exaggeration . It remains true , nevertheless , that the Renaissance delight in new human poten- tialities was necessarily followed by a sharper sense of the contrast with the ...
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... remains true , nevertheless , that Donne chose to do something different from his predecessors and from those of his contemporaries who were still exploiting and developing the existing modes ; and younger followers like Carew looked ...
... remains true , nevertheless , that Donne chose to do something different from his predecessors and from those of his contemporaries who were still exploiting and developing the existing modes ; and younger followers like Carew looked ...
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... remains a group of poems in which Donne returns for special purposes to a modified and highly personal use of the Petrarchan convention to express platonic love and friend- ship to such great patronesses as Lucy , Countess of Bedford ...
... remains a group of poems in which Donne returns for special purposes to a modified and highly personal use of the Petrarchan convention to express platonic love and friend- ship to such great patronesses as Lucy , Countess of Bedford ...
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