To the Palace of Wisdom: Studies in Order and Energy from Dryden to BlakeDoubleday, 1964 - 465 pages |
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Page 44
... critic of the temporal claims of Christianity . Cortez offers little in reply . Pressed by his Aztec critics , he can only assert his honor and his need to carry out his imperial task , which he undertakes joylessly . When later in the ...
... critic of the temporal claims of Christianity . Cortez offers little in reply . Pressed by his Aztec critics , he can only assert his honor and his need to carry out his imperial task , which he undertakes joylessly . When later in the ...
Page 334
... criticism are necessary to express the exqui- site rightness of the least detail . Yet , as usual , the critics are too clumsy and arrogant to do justice to their subject ; their heads are " stuck so full of rules and compasses . " When ...
... criticism are necessary to express the exqui- site rightness of the least detail . Yet , as usual , the critics are too clumsy and arrogant to do justice to their subject ; their heads are " stuck so full of rules and compasses . " When ...
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... Criticism 20 ( 1961 ) 140. See also , by the same author , " On the Significance of Lord Shaftesbury in Modern Aesthetic ... Critics and Criticism , ed . Ronald S. Crane , Chicago , 1952 , pp . 408-60 . I have depended on this valuable ...
... Criticism 20 ( 1961 ) 140. See also , by the same author , " On the Significance of Lord Shaftesbury in Modern Aesthetic ... Critics and Criticism , ed . Ronald S. Crane , Chicago , 1952 , pp . 408-60 . I have depended on this valuable ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
DRYDEN AND DIALECTIC | 28 |
ORDER AND LIBERTY | 79 |
Copyright | |
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achieve aesthetic Almanzor Amelia Antony assertion Augustan awareness beauty becomes Blake Blake's Bromion characters Christian Clarissa comic contrast creates creature Defoe Deist dialectical divine doctrine Dryden Dulness Dunciad embodies energy Essay eternal experience false feeling Fielding Fielding's flesh force forms freedom gives happiness harmony heart heaven hero heroic Houyhnhnms human Ian Watt idea imagination Innocence insists kind landscape live Lovelace lovers MacFlecknoe man's Mandeville Mandeville's marriage meaning Milton mock Moll Moll Flanders moral move nature never novel once Oothoon order of charity order of mind Pascal passion pastoral pattern picturesque play pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pride rational reason Reynolds satire scene seeks seems selfhood sense Shaftesbury Songs of Experience soul spirit spiritual music Sterne sublime Swift Theotormon things Thomson thou thought tion Tiriel Tom Jones tragic transcendence Tristram Tristram Shandy turn Urizen virtue vision words worldly
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