Types of English PoetryRudolf Kirk, Clara Marburg Kirk Macmillan, 1940 - 663 pages |
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... natural love of poetry by showing us that the poets , " by correcting nature from what actually she is in individuals to what she ought to be , " presents to us with agreeable ease the rationality of the universe . The imitation of nature ...
... natural love of poetry by showing us that the poets , " by correcting nature from what actually she is in individuals to what she ought to be , " presents to us with agreeable ease the rationality of the universe . The imitation of nature ...
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... nature , " and he believed in the " Rules " derived from former times : Those Rules of old discover'd , not devis'd , Are Nature still , but Nature methodiz'd . One must study the works of the Ancients and learn their precepts , but ...
... nature , " and he believed in the " Rules " derived from former times : Those Rules of old discover'd , not devis'd , Are Nature still , but Nature methodiz'd . One must study the works of the Ancients and learn their precepts , but ...
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... Nature still , but Nature methodized ; Nature , like liberty , is but restrained 60 70 80 90 By the same laws which first herself ordained . Hear how learn'd Greece her useful rules indites , When to repress , and when indulge our ...
... Nature still , but Nature methodized ; Nature , like liberty , is but restrained 60 70 80 90 By the same laws which first herself ordained . Hear how learn'd Greece her useful rules indites , When to repress , and when indulge our ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO NARRATIVE POETRY | 38 |
EDMUND SPENSER | 42 |
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