Seventeenth-century English Poetry: Modern Essays in CriticismWilliam R. Keast Oxford University Press, 1962 - 434 pages |
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... experience ; the ordinary man's experience is chaotic , irregular , fragmentary . The latter falls in love , or reads Spinoza , and these two experiences have nothing to do with each other , or with the noise of the typewriter or the ...
... experience ; the ordinary man's experience is chaotic , irregular , fragmentary . The latter falls in love , or reads Spinoza , and these two experiences have nothing to do with each other , or with the noise of the typewriter or the ...
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... experience and feel- ing is among Donne's singular merits . Professor Crofts complains ( p . 131 ) that for Donne “ Love when it comes is not an experience which wipes away the trivial , fond records of youthful apostasy . " And that is ...
... experience and feel- ing is among Donne's singular merits . Professor Crofts complains ( p . 131 ) that for Donne “ Love when it comes is not an experience which wipes away the trivial , fond records of youthful apostasy . " And that is ...
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... experience manifested in the poem is felt to belong to the total of human experience . ” But none of these critics tells us what exactly and actually the " nebula of emotion " or the " total experience " of the Nymph who has lost her ...
... experience manifested in the poem is felt to belong to the total of human experience . ” But none of these critics tells us what exactly and actually the " nebula of emotion " or the " total experience " of the Nymph who has lost her ...
Contents
H J C GRIERSON Metaphysical Poetry 3 | 22 |
F R LEAVIS The Line of Wit | 31 |
HELEN GARDNER The Metaphysical Poets | 50 |
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