A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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Page 51
... force and eager play of mind . When he turns to religious poetry later in life there is no change of style or method : the same variety and range of experience are drawn on , and the same dramatic power expresses his mental conflicts ...
... force and eager play of mind . When he turns to religious poetry later in life there is no change of style or method : the same variety and range of experience are drawn on , and the same dramatic power expresses his mental conflicts ...
Page 78
... force of his logical and scientific mind to the task . It is only natural that for the expression of these ideas he should have evolved a strong and unadorned style which carried still further the concern with matter rather than manner ...
... force of his logical and scientific mind to the task . It is only natural that for the expression of these ideas he should have evolved a strong and unadorned style which carried still further the concern with matter rather than manner ...
Page 197
... force of this line and the reflections on the horrors of the tomb which follow it could be parallelled in many of Donne's lyrics where he contem- plates this subject . The description of the opening of his own tomb in The Relique , for ...
... force of this line and the reflections on the horrors of the tomb which follow it could be parallelled in many of Donne's lyrics where he contem- plates this subject . The description of the opening of his own tomb in The Relique , for ...
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