Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose: Wishes : to his (supposed) mistresseMacmillan, 1951 Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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... Court and City , as may be seen in the history of the theater . The estrangement between Court and City had widened in the reign of James . There were a good many reasons for this . Religion was , as we have seen , one . The merchants ...
... Court and City , as may be seen in the history of the theater . The estrangement between Court and City had widened in the reign of James . There were a good many reasons for this . Religion was , as we have seen , one . The merchants ...
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... Court of James I , was born in London in 1555 , the son of middle - class parents . He received his early education at the Coopers ' Free School at Radcliffe , and from there went on to the Merchant Tailors ' Free School at London ...
... Court of James I , was born in London in 1555 , the son of middle - class parents . He received his early education at the Coopers ' Free School at Radcliffe , and from there went on to the Merchant Tailors ' Free School at London ...
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... Court - Nobility : This , and the love of a Court - conversation mixt with a laudible ambition to be some- Causes , did in a short time put an end to the lives of two of his most obliging and most powerful friends , Lodowick Duke of ...
... Court - Nobility : This , and the love of a Court - conversation mixt with a laudible ambition to be some- Causes , did in a short time put an end to the lives of two of his most obliging and most powerful friends , Lodowick Duke of ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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