A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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Page 45
... appear about the beginning of the century . There are grounds , in fact , for distinguishing between the Jacobean and the Elizabethan temper , though it would be absurd to suggest that the new reign was marked by an immediate reversal ...
... appear about the beginning of the century . There are grounds , in fact , for distinguishing between the Jacobean and the Elizabethan temper , though it would be absurd to suggest that the new reign was marked by an immediate reversal ...
Page 73
... appear in all his writings . Wishing to state that he limits his desire for wealth , he says , ' I have not Peru in my desires , but a competence ' ; in his soul he finds among his passions ' the battail of Lepanto ' , and man appears ...
... appear in all his writings . Wishing to state that he limits his desire for wealth , he says , ' I have not Peru in my desires , but a competence ' ; in his soul he finds among his passions ' the battail of Lepanto ' , and man appears ...
Page 138
... appear to lend themselves very easily to musical accompaniment . The series of poems addressed To Charis are Jonson's main contri- bution to the love lyric . They are playful in tone rather than passion- ate , with the exception of the ...
... appear to lend themselves very easily to musical accompaniment . The series of poems addressed To Charis are Jonson's main contri- bution to the love lyric . They are playful in tone rather than passion- ate , with the exception of the ...
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