A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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Page 51
... experience with such start- ling connexions between them , the whole process seems to work at a so much higher pressure , that in comparison the general Elizabethan use appears merely superficial and ingenious . When it fails , the ...
... experience with such start- ling connexions between them , the whole process seems to work at a so much higher pressure , that in comparison the general Elizabethan use appears merely superficial and ingenious . When it fails , the ...
Page 111
... experience may vary almost infinitely . In answering the criticisms of Mr C. S. Lewis and Professor J. E. V. Crofts on Donne's love poetry , Mr Leishman and Mrs Bennett are right to insist on the need for a sensitive dis- crimination of ...
... experience may vary almost infinitely . In answering the criticisms of Mr C. S. Lewis and Professor J. E. V. Crofts on Donne's love poetry , Mr Leishman and Mrs Bennett are right to insist on the need for a sensitive dis- crimination of ...
Page 185
... experience , that we can come to grasp the complexity of the great Psalm 22 , the Lord's Prayer , or Paradise Lost ; can come to see explicitly what was before only implicit to our less developed religious sensibility . It is probably ...
... experience , that we can come to grasp the complexity of the great Psalm 22 , the Lord's Prayer , or Paradise Lost ; can come to see explicitly what was before only implicit to our less developed religious sensibility . It is probably ...
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