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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... mind to another of a complete understanding of the universe . In lieu of this theoretical perfection , the practical ideal becomes a clear and attractive statement of some part of the wisdom of a well - stocked mind . Even more ...
... mind to another of a complete understanding of the universe . In lieu of this theoretical perfection , the practical ideal becomes a clear and attractive statement of some part of the wisdom of a well - stocked mind . Even more ...
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... mind by persuasion there are none better than poets , for they educate the people and appeal to them by reason , they provide much - needed diversion and mirth : " Poets ( who with wise diligence study the People , and have in all ages ...
... mind by persuasion there are none better than poets , for they educate the people and appeal to them by reason , they provide much - needed diversion and mirth : " Poets ( who with wise diligence study the People , and have in all ages ...
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... Mind ; for I am not able to do nothing , and had no other diversion of my Troubles ; therefore through a wearisomeness of humane Affairs to these more pleasing Solaces of Literature ( made agreeable to me by Custom and Na- ture ) my sick ...
... Mind ; for I am not able to do nothing , and had no other diversion of my Troubles ; therefore through a wearisomeness of humane Affairs to these more pleasing Solaces of Literature ( made agreeable to me by Custom and Na- ture ) my sick ...
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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