The Critical Temper: From Milton to Romantic literatureMartin Tucker |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 70
Page 55
... tradition itself is nothing more or less than great poetry . Whatever poetry has the truth and beauty to live beyond its own time establishes a place for itself in the line of tradition . Donne , Milton , and Dryden are the three great ...
... tradition itself is nothing more or less than great poetry . Whatever poetry has the truth and beauty to live beyond its own time establishes a place for itself in the line of tradition . Donne , Milton , and Dryden are the three great ...
Page 144
... tradition of life and literature - the Elizabethan tradition . This comes out most clearly in the conflict between symbol and idea in Paradise Lost , and in Milton's awareness of the conflict . . . . The disappearance of the royalist ...
... tradition of life and literature - the Elizabethan tradition . This comes out most clearly in the conflict between symbol and idea in Paradise Lost , and in Milton's awareness of the conflict . . . . The disappearance of the royalist ...
Page 189
... tradition ; but what he inherited he perfected , and like all the great burlesque writers he added his own contributions to the tradition - processions and the patriotic joke in particular . The critics of his own time remarked on his ...
... tradition ; but what he inherited he perfected , and like all the great burlesque writers he added his own contributions to the tradition - processions and the patriotic joke in particular . The critics of his own time remarked on his ...
Contents
Joseph Addison 16721719 | 3 |
John Bunyan 16281688 | 9 |
Robert Burns 17591796 | 15 |
Copyright | |
22 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
achieved beauty Blake Blake's Bonamy Dobrée Byron Cambridge century character Charles Lamb Coleridge Coleridge's comedy comic complete Crabbe criticism death dramatic Dryden emotional Essays Etherege experience expression fact feeling friends genius George Saintsbury H. W. Garrod Harvard Univ Hazlitt hero Houyhnhnms human Hyperion ideas imagination Jane Austen John John Keats Jonathan Wild Keats Keats's Kubla Khan Lamb later letters literary literature living London Milton mind moral narrative nature never Oxford Univ Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps philosophical play plot poem poet poetic poetry political Pope Princeton Prometheus prose reader reason Restoration Comedy Romantic satire scenes Scott seems sense sentimental Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's social Song Southey spirit stanza story style Swift symbolic T. S. Eliot theme things Thomas thought tion Tom Jones tradition tragedy truth verse vision vols whole William words Wordsworth writing wrote York