The Divine ScienceColumbia University Press, 1940 - 292 Seiten Looks at English poetry from the 17th century, when its character changed radically. Examines the changes through the works of Ben Jonson, William Browne, George Wither, John Milton, and John Donne, among others. |
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... gift of song with cunning artistry . On the other hand , his strong feelings : love of friends and country ; grief over his wife's death , his friends ' deaths ; a new love , gave birth to many of his writings . An auto- biographical ...
... gift of song with cunning artistry . On the other hand , his strong feelings : love of friends and country ; grief over his wife's death , his friends ' deaths ; a new love , gave birth to many of his writings . An auto- biographical ...
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... gift such as the gift of poetry was not merely a pleasing personal endowment to be em- ployed at the discretion of the possessor , but a grant of extraordinary power to be used in furthering some divine purpose . The possession of such ...
... gift such as the gift of poetry was not merely a pleasing personal endowment to be em- ployed at the discretion of the possessor , but a grant of extraordinary power to be used in furthering some divine purpose . The possession of such ...
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... gift of song was divine and should therefore be used in the service of God . The very first lines of his book are Lord , my first fruits present themselves to Thee ; Yet not mine neither ; for from Thee they came , And must return.1 ...
... gift of song was divine and should therefore be used in the service of God . The very first lines of his book are Lord , my first fruits present themselves to Thee ; Yet not mine neither ; for from Thee they came , And must return.1 ...
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BEN JONSON | 16 |
MICHAEL DRAYTON | 47 |
WILLIAM BROWNE | 80 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Abraham Cowley artistic audience beauty Ben Jonson Britannia's Pastorals Browne Carew century classical Columbia Columbia ed comedy Complete Plays concept Cowley's Crashaw critics Davenant Defensio delight desire divine Donne doth Dramatic Drayton early English epic Epistles Essays fame Fletcher gift Giles Giles Fletcher glory Gondibert hath Herbert heroic Herrick Ibid idea imitation immortality inspiration Jonson language lbid lofty lyric Marvell Masque Metaphysical Poets Milton Mistress Muse nature noble numbers Odes Paradise Paradise Lost Paradise Regain'd passion perfect Phineas Phineas Fletcher Pindar Plays and Sundry Poems of Abraham Poesie poet's Poetaster poetic theory Poly-Olbion praise preface prose purpose reader Reason of Church-government religious poetry Renaissance Richard Crashaw rime satire Satyre secular Seventeenth seventeenth-century shepherd sing Smectymnuus song sonnet Spenser spirit stanza style subject matter sweet teach thee theme theory of poetry things thou thought tion translation truth type of poetry Vergil virtue Whalley Wither worthy writing