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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... imitation of life was . He eulogized the poetic office and defended the poet's im- aginative power . The poet had the privilege of creating beyond nature , of inventing fictitious monsters or ideal heroes . Sidney held that a feigned ...
... imitation of life was . He eulogized the poetic office and defended the poet's im- aginative power . The poet had the privilege of creating beyond nature , of inventing fictitious monsters or ideal heroes . Sidney held that a feigned ...
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... imitation I found most easy and most agreeable to nature's part in me . " 29 He also practiced that favorite imitation from the classics , the epistle in verse , thereby improving his power to express himself " in that cramped mode of ...
... imitation I found most easy and most agreeable to nature's part in me . " 29 He also practiced that favorite imitation from the classics , the epistle in verse , thereby improving his power to express himself " in that cramped mode of ...
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... imitation and toward self- expression ; it was not essentially a movement toward truth . He ob- jected to the old forms and attitudes , not because they were artificial and fanciful but because they were clichés and not the natural ...
... imitation and toward self- expression ; it was not essentially a movement toward truth . He ob- jected to the old forms and attitudes , not because they were artificial and fanciful but because they were clichés and not the natural ...
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BEN JONSON | 16 |
MICHAEL DRAYTON | 47 |
WILLIAM BROWNE | 80 |
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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