A Literary History of England: The Restoration and eighteenth century, 1660-1789, by George SherburnAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1948 - 1673 pages |
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... Nature gave before .... To Pope as , later , to Johnson evidently the poet might be " the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind . ” His theory of poetry and criticism is usually , however , deduced from the An Essay on ...
... Nature gave before .... To Pope as , later , to Johnson evidently the poet might be " the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind . ” His theory of poetry and criticism is usually , however , deduced from the An Essay on ...
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... nature " and by memories at least of a pleasant past amid rural surroundings . The most important of them , James ... nature " see Myra Reynolds , The Treatment of Nature in English Poetry between Pope and Wordsworth ( 2d ed . , Chicago ...
... nature " and by memories at least of a pleasant past amid rural surroundings . The most important of them , James ... nature " see Myra Reynolds , The Treatment of Nature in English Poetry between Pope and Wordsworth ( 2d ed . , Chicago ...
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... nature that arouses enthusiasm - though both principles are felt . His picture of man in the primitive state of the Golden Age " replete with bliss " as well as the benevolent aspect of nature itself is full of this mood : Clear shone ...
... nature that arouses enthusiasm - though both principles are felt . His picture of man in the primitive state of the Golden Age " replete with bliss " as well as the benevolent aspect of nature itself is full of this mood : Clear shone ...
Contents
List of Abbreviations | 696 |
Literary Criticism of the Restoration | 710 |
III The Poetry of Dryden | 722 |
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