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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Page 24
... less allegorical , lyric in form and expression , with briefer lyrics within them , of which the pastoral elegy is one very important type . The third is the celebration of the fair face of England and the sentiments which she inspires ...
... less allegorical , lyric in form and expression , with briefer lyrics within them , of which the pastoral elegy is one very important type . The third is the celebration of the fair face of England and the sentiments which she inspires ...
Page 123
... less than his plays : Jonson is one of the supreme artists and craftsmen . And he put his stamp on the age , the ideal of classical art and reason , as a creator of forms no less than by his intellectual interests and moral temper . He ...
... less than his plays : Jonson is one of the supreme artists and craftsmen . And he put his stamp on the age , the ideal of classical art and reason , as a creator of forms no less than by his intellectual interests and moral temper . He ...
Page 469
... less , disdain'd ; The Bel - Retiro as constrain'd ; But name not the Idalian Grove , " For ' twas the Seat of wanton Love ; Much less the Dead's Elysian Fields , " Yet nor to them your Beauty yields . 132 ' Tis not , what once it was ...
... less , disdain'd ; The Bel - Retiro as constrain'd ; But name not the Idalian Grove , " For ' twas the Seat of wanton Love ; Much less the Dead's Elysian Fields , " Yet nor to them your Beauty yields . 132 ' Tis not , what once it was ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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