A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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... spirit of Great Tew can be gauged from Falkland's frequent quoting from Erasmus . The writings of the members of the circle , Falkland , Chillingworth , and , above all , John Hales of Eton College , show the reaction of thoughtful ...
... spirit of Great Tew can be gauged from Falkland's frequent quoting from Erasmus . The writings of the members of the circle , Falkland , Chillingworth , and , above all , John Hales of Eton College , show the reaction of thoughtful ...
Page 134
... spirit in which he uses the classics is very different from that of Milton . A typical example of the Jonsonian lyric is his Song to Celia mod- elled on the familiar theme of Catullus ( ' Vivamus , mea Lesbia , atque amemus " ) . Come ...
... spirit in which he uses the classics is very different from that of Milton . A typical example of the Jonsonian lyric is his Song to Celia mod- elled on the familiar theme of Catullus ( ' Vivamus , mea Lesbia , atque amemus " ) . Come ...
Page 177
... Spirit , that dost prefer Before all Temples th ' upright heart and pure , Instruct me , for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings outspread . Dove - like satst brooding on the vast Abyss And mad'st it ...
... Spirit , that dost prefer Before all Temples th ' upright heart and pure , Instruct me , for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings outspread . Dove - like satst brooding on the vast Abyss And mad'st it ...
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