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Page 61
... already said , he admired Shakes- peare , ' fancy's child ' as he called him , and here in the penultimate stanza of the Ode , which contains that quaint image of the sun in bed , we find him exploiting the poetry of that world of ...
... already said , he admired Shakes- peare , ' fancy's child ' as he called him , and here in the penultimate stanza of the Ode , which contains that quaint image of the sun in bed , we find him exploiting the poetry of that world of ...
Page 273
... already more than once insisted that the purpose of an elegy is to make the person commemorated remembered , and that the authors of the so un - Miltonic other elegies on King were aware of this , although their conception of poetic ...
... already more than once insisted that the purpose of an elegy is to make the person commemorated remembered , and that the authors of the so un - Miltonic other elegies on King were aware of this , although their conception of poetic ...
Page 332
... already referred to the incongruous and rather trivial introduction of dolphins at the conclusion of the superbly evoca- tive description of St Michael's Mount : Or whether thou to our moist vows deny'd , Sleep'st by the fable of ...
... already referred to the incongruous and rather trivial introduction of dolphins at the conclusion of the superbly evoca- tive description of St Michael's Mount : Or whether thou to our moist vows deny'd , Sleep'st by the fable of ...
Contents
Preface by Geoffrey Tillotson | 7 |
Some remarks on seventeenthcentury poetry | 22 |
The Latin poems | 40 |
Copyright | |
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