Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 - 498 pages Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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... lines are common , with balance of noun and qualifying epithet in each half of the line , to give it rhetorical and musical pattern . The music stands in its own beauty , as an independent statement of the theme ( though often ...
... lines are common , with balance of noun and qualifying epithet in each half of the line , to give it rhetorical and musical pattern . The music stands in its own beauty , as an independent statement of the theme ( though often ...
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... line . Atter- bury's introduction to the edition of 1690 defined how fully Waller had realised the ideal first set ... lines divided near the middle . Certainly it is only by critical license that we can speak of his saying what oft ...
... line . Atter- bury's introduction to the edition of 1690 defined how fully Waller had realised the ideal first set ... lines divided near the middle . Certainly it is only by critical license that we can speak of his saying what oft ...
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... line they adde , improves thy loss , Till , having view'd the whole , they sum a Cross , Such as derides thy Passions ... lines on Ben Jonson remind us how much Jonson must have contributed to Denham's general ideal and to his practice ...
... line they adde , improves thy loss , Till , having view'd the whole , they sum a Cross , Such as derides thy Passions ... lines on Ben Jonson remind us how much Jonson must have contributed to Denham's general ideal and to his practice ...
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| Title | Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1 Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Helen Constance White |
| Author | Helen Constance White |
| Editor | Helen Constance White |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1951 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 498 pages |
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