To the Palace of Wisdom: Studies in Order and Energy from Dryden to BlakeDoubleday, 1964 - 465 pages |
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Page 131
... once more recognize to be Redeemer as well as harsh Judge . In Pope's poem , like Milton's , man recovers the image of God his despair has distorted and , in effect , destroyed . The way of rational liberty must be forced upon men , but ...
... once more recognize to be Redeemer as well as harsh Judge . In Pope's poem , like Milton's , man recovers the image of God his despair has distorted and , in effect , destroyed . The way of rational liberty must be forced upon men , but ...
Page 173
... once tawdry , pretentious , and decep- tive . Pope's travesty of it is comparable to Socrates ' mockery of Phaedrus ' devotion to the false rhetoric of Lysias . Pope rejects the Friend's offer of a denatured satire that condones vice ...
... once tawdry , pretentious , and decep- tive . Pope's travesty of it is comparable to Socrates ' mockery of Phaedrus ' devotion to the false rhetoric of Lysias . Pope rejects the Friend's offer of a denatured satire that condones vice ...
Page 290
... once more by introducing an element not too far above the mock- pastoral rusticity of Gay's Shepherd's Week . Joseph and Tom may turn out to be gentlemen after all , or nature's noblemen , but they are at home in the pasture and they ...
... once more by introducing an element not too far above the mock- pastoral rusticity of Gay's Shepherd's Week . Joseph and Tom may turn out to be gentlemen after all , or nature's noblemen , but they are at home in the pasture and they ...
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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Elations: The Poetics of Enthusiasm in Eighteenth-century Britain Shaun Irlam No preview available - 1999 |