Seventeenth-century English Poetry: Modern Essays in CriticismWilliam R. Keast Oxford University Press, 1962 - 434 pages |
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Page 96
... present the poet's state of mind only indirectly and are ostensibly concerned with badgering , wheedling , convincing , or up- braiding an imagined hearer . No poet , not even Browning , button- holes us or , as we say , “ goes for " us ...
... present the poet's state of mind only indirectly and are ostensibly concerned with badgering , wheedling , convincing , or up- braiding an imagined hearer . No poet , not even Browning , button- holes us or , as we say , “ goes for " us ...
Page 99
... present popularity , the question of metre forces me to a statement which I do not make without embarrassment . Some one must say it , but I do not care for the office , for what I have to say will hardly be believed among scholars and ...
... present popularity , the question of metre forces me to a statement which I do not make without embarrassment . Some one must say it , but I do not care for the office , for what I have to say will hardly be believed among scholars and ...
Page 220
... present if he will cease his murmurings . The Holy Communion is a constant reminder of Christ's sacrifice which established the joyful Covenant of Grace ; it is the instrument of present grace ; and it foretells the joy of heavenly ...
... present if he will cease his murmurings . The Holy Communion is a constant reminder of Christ's sacrifice which established the joyful Covenant of Grace ; it is the instrument of present grace ; and it foretells the joy of heavenly ...
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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