A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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... kind of problem ? ' , ' What factors tended to encourage the play rather than the novel , prose rather than verse , in this period ? ' , ' What was the relationship between writer and public ? ' , ' What was the reading public like in ...
... kind of problem ? ' , ' What factors tended to encourage the play rather than the novel , prose rather than verse , in this period ? ' , ' What was the relationship between writer and public ? ' , ' What was the reading public like in ...
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... kind and does not employ Donne's type of conceit . In Discoveries , his commonplace - book of critical notes , Jonson remarked that ' metaphors far - fet hinder to be understood ' , and the kind of strength he sought for was not to be ...
... kind and does not employ Donne's type of conceit . In Discoveries , his commonplace - book of critical notes , Jonson remarked that ' metaphors far - fet hinder to be understood ' , and the kind of strength he sought for was not to be ...
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... kind of Metaphysical poetry that the gentleman in the coffee - house and the eighteenth - century common reader could enjoy without undue effort . As Coleridge said , he was a very fanciful poet . In his own way Cowley has notable ...
... kind of Metaphysical poetry that the gentleman in the coffee - house and the eighteenth - century common reader could enjoy without undue effort . As Coleridge said , he was a very fanciful poet . In his own way Cowley has notable ...
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