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... suggests a reason that the same poet should have been commissioned to write both masques . The location of the Dowager Countess ' estate suggests another possibility . Harefield was only a little more than eight miles from Horton . John ...
... suggests a reason that the same poet should have been commissioned to write both masques . The location of the Dowager Countess ' estate suggests another possibility . Harefield was only a little more than eight miles from Horton . John ...
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... suggest that his chief model was to be the Odyssey , but do not indicate any particular epic theme . During the ... suggests that he himself has in mind an English epic . That the plan is still only tentative is implied in the Latin ...
... suggest that his chief model was to be the Odyssey , but do not indicate any particular epic theme . During the ... suggests that he himself has in mind an English epic . That the plan is still only tentative is implied in the Latin ...
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... suggested in the lines in which the Fiend O'er bog , or steep , through strait , rough , dense , or rare , With head , hands , wings or feet pursues his way , And swims , or sinks , or wades , or creeps , or flies , in which the long ...
... suggested in the lines in which the Fiend O'er bog , or steep , through strait , rough , dense , or rare , With head , hands , wings or feet pursues his way , And swims , or sinks , or wades , or creeps , or flies , in which the long ...
Contents
The Education of a Poet | 3 |
Juvenilia | 22 |
The Minor Poems | 50 |
Copyright | |
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