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... matter ' of a work of literature like King Lear as distinct from the ' form ' or the ' container ' , then the story of Lear and his daughters ( with its implied message or moral ) is the ' matter ' and ' poetic tragedy ? is the ' form ...
... matter ' of a work of literature like King Lear as distinct from the ' form ' or the ' container ' , then the story of Lear and his daughters ( with its implied message or moral ) is the ' matter ' and ' poetic tragedy ? is the ' form ...
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... matter final , " since poetry , no more than human life , can be fitted into pigeon - holes : many poems might well find a place in one , or even two , other sec- tions . " Lycidas is an elegy , a pastoral elegy , and a symphonic poem ...
... matter final , " since poetry , no more than human life , can be fitted into pigeon - holes : many poems might well find a place in one , or even two , other sec- tions . " Lycidas is an elegy , a pastoral elegy , and a symphonic poem ...
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... matter . Or , as Grierson puts it succinctly , “ a balance of matter and form , and a certain high degree of worth in both " . The key word is balance : balance of matter and form , feeling and reason , inner and outer experience ...
... matter . Or , as Grierson puts it succinctly , “ a balance of matter and form , and a certain high degree of worth in both " . The key word is balance : balance of matter and form , feeling and reason , inner and outer experience ...
Contents
THE MAKING OF LITERATURE AND THe | 3 |
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | 21 |
BACKGROUNDS CLASSICAL AND CHRISTIAN | 42 |
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