The Critical Temper: From Milton to Romantic literatureMartin Tucker |
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... satire . The irony appears chiefly in lines 148-85 , as part of the attack on critics and pastoral poets ; but it lacks finish and subtlety . In Night , Churchill's third heroic satire , there is nothing new : on the whole it is an ...
... satire . The irony appears chiefly in lines 148-85 , as part of the attack on critics and pastoral poets ; but it lacks finish and subtlety . In Night , Churchill's third heroic satire , there is nothing new : on the whole it is an ...
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... satire ; and of these his most distinctive and original achievements are in satire . For the most part the narrative poems are translations , and as such and as narrative they are not exceptional , particularly when compared to the best ...
... satire ; and of these his most distinctive and original achievements are in satire . For the most part the narrative poems are translations , and as such and as narrative they are not exceptional , particularly when compared to the best ...
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... satire . His achievement is especially notable , for he did not concentrate upon satire until relatively late in his life , and he did not produce a great quantity of satires . Nevertheless , he had convincingly demonstrated gifts that ...
... satire . His achievement is especially notable , for he did not concentrate upon satire until relatively late in his life , and he did not produce a great quantity of satires . Nevertheless , he had convincingly demonstrated gifts that ...
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Joseph Addison 16721719 | 3 |
John Bunyan 16281688 | 9 |
Robert Burns 17591796 | 15 |
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