The Later Renaissance in England: Nondramatic Verse and Prose, 1600-1660 |
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... Poets ( 1961 ) treats Crashaw as well as Vaughan and Traherne . from Steps to the Temple ( 1648 ) Learned Reader , The author's friend will not usurp much upon thy eye . This is only for those whom the name of our divine poet hath not ...
... Poets ( 1961 ) treats Crashaw as well as Vaughan and Traherne . from Steps to the Temple ( 1648 ) Learned Reader , The author's friend will not usurp much upon thy eye . This is only for those whom the name of our divine poet hath not ...
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... POET ? A poet is that which by the Greeks is called κατ ' ἐξοχὴν , ỏ лocηtis , 17 a maker or a feigner ; his art , an art of imitation 20 or feigning , expressing the life of man in fit measure , num- bers , and harmony , according to ...
... POET ? A poet is that which by the Greeks is called κατ ' ἐξοχὴν , ỏ лocηtis , 17 a maker or a feigner ; his art , an art of imitation 20 or feigning , expressing the life of man in fit measure , num- bers , and harmony , according to ...
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... poet may now go , but beyond the con- ceived possibility of nature , never . I can allow a geographer to make in the sea a fish or a ship which by the scale of his map would be two or three hundred miles long , and think it done for ...
... poet may now go , but beyond the con- ceived possibility of nature , never . I can allow a geographer to make in the sea a fish or a ship which by the scale of his map would be two or three hundred miles long , and think it done for ...
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Fulke Greville First Baron Brooke 4 | 10 |
From Euthymiae Raptus or the Tears of Peace | 18 |
Michael Drayton | 31 |
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