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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... style to the story of the Temptation ; his verse has a warmer quality and a fondness for paradoxical wit that connect him with such Catholic poets as the Elizabethan Southwell and the Caroline Crashaw . The Fletchers form an important ...
... style to the story of the Temptation ; his verse has a warmer quality and a fondness for paradoxical wit that connect him with such Catholic poets as the Elizabethan Southwell and the Caroline Crashaw . The Fletchers form an important ...
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... Style is emerging , what Tennyson called Milton's ' organ voice ' , which carries on through the eloquence of the sonnets to become the epic manner of Paradise Lost . The great power of this style is an incantatory grandeur and nobility ...
... Style is emerging , what Tennyson called Milton's ' organ voice ' , which carries on through the eloquence of the sonnets to become the epic manner of Paradise Lost . The great power of this style is an incantatory grandeur and nobility ...
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... style . Jonson himself cultivates style deliberately : ' No matter how slow the style be at first , so it be laboured and accurate . ' He is no enemy of inspiration , provided it is genuine , but he is an enemy of facility . Care and ...
... style . Jonson himself cultivates style deliberately : ' No matter how slow the style be at first , so it be laboured and accurate . ' He is no enemy of inspiration , provided it is genuine , but he is an enemy of facility . Care and ...
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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