Seventeenth-century English Poetry: Modern Essays in CriticismWilliam R. Keast Oxford University Press, 1962 - 434 pages |
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... speaking voice and the spoken language are in- exhaustible - or might , by a reasonable hyperbole , be called so , if we were not reminded of Shakespeare . For of Shakespeare we are , in fact , notably reminded . Whether or not Donne ...
... speaking voice and the spoken language are in- exhaustible - or might , by a reasonable hyperbole , be called so , if we were not reminded of Shakespeare . For of Shakespeare we are , in fact , notably reminded . Whether or not Donne ...
Page 78
... speaking for himself and for those who agreed with him , but it is really impossible to know just how many did agree ... speak , were in the inner circle and who were merely on the fringe . Where fashion and mode are active the detection ...
... speaking for himself and for those who agreed with him , but it is really impossible to know just how many did agree ... speak , were in the inner circle and who were merely on the fringe . Where fashion and mode are active the detection ...
Page 90
... speaking , but who he is speaking for . The great admirers of Donne were nearly all men who were accustomed to write a little poetry themselves , even if no more than an occasional eulogy or elegy . 2 His influence in a narrower and ...
... speaking , but who he is speaking for . The great admirers of Donne were nearly all men who were accustomed to write a little poetry themselves , even if no more than an occasional eulogy or elegy . 2 His influence in a narrower and ...
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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