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... spirit of Great Tew can be gauged from Falkland's frequent quoting from Erasmus . The writings of the members of the circle , Falkland , Chillingworth , and , above all , John Hales of Eton College , show the reaction of thoughtful ...
... spirit of Great Tew can be gauged from Falkland's frequent quoting from Erasmus . The writings of the members of the circle , Falkland , Chillingworth , and , above all , John Hales of Eton College , show the reaction of thoughtful ...
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... Spirit whom he invokes for special guidance in his difficult task.2 Milton aspires to higher things than were possible through the Greek Muses or even through the inspira- tion of the Old Testament . If the ways of God can be justified ...
... Spirit whom he invokes for special guidance in his difficult task.2 Milton aspires to higher things than were possible through the Greek Muses or even through the inspira- tion of the Old Testament . If the ways of God can be justified ...
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... Spirit might on me Doubled be , I ask but Half thy mighty Spirit for Me . And when my Muse soars with so strong a Wing . " Twill learn of things Divine , and first of Thee to sing . It is the most emotional , not to say rhapsodic , poem ...
... Spirit might on me Doubled be , I ask but Half thy mighty Spirit for Me . And when my Muse soars with so strong a Wing . " Twill learn of things Divine , and first of Thee to sing . It is the most emotional , not to say rhapsodic , poem ...
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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