A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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Page 138
... poem of the series with an echo of the scene with Helen in Marlowe's play Dr Faustus and a reminiscence of Donne's Extasie : Joyne lip to lip , and try : Each suck the others breath . And whilst our tongues perplexed lie , Let who will ...
... poem of the series with an echo of the scene with Helen in Marlowe's play Dr Faustus and a reminiscence of Donne's Extasie : Joyne lip to lip , and try : Each suck the others breath . And whilst our tongues perplexed lie , Let who will ...
Page 175
... poem ; we misunderstand the poem from the outset if we think of it as another seventeenth - century controversial tract . The criticism that Milton does not succeed in justifying God's ways is based on a mis- conception of what Milton ...
... poem ; we misunderstand the poem from the outset if we think of it as another seventeenth - century controversial tract . The criticism that Milton does not succeed in justifying God's ways is based on a mis- conception of what Milton ...
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... poem , but also includes the sense of the noun which meant not only a barrier ' but ' a bulwark ' . At the beginning of the poem the fight had been imagined as one between two armies : this first section of the poem ends with the ...
... poem , but also includes the sense of the noun which meant not only a barrier ' but ' a bulwark ' . At the beginning of the poem the fight had been imagined as one between two armies : this first section of the poem ends with the ...
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