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... poem , a witty casual gem , caught the popular fancy and achieved . unexpected immortality . However , it was the only new creative work Gray produced for seven years , save for an abandoned didactic poem , ' The Alliance - GRAY ...
... poem , a witty casual gem , caught the popular fancy and achieved . unexpected immortality . However , it was the only new creative work Gray produced for seven years , save for an abandoned didactic poem , ' The Alliance - GRAY ...
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... poem to test his creative capacities as a poet . The result - Endymion : A Poetic Romance - was completed in November 1817 and published the following May . Endymion is a poem of over 4,000 lines . In it Keats attempted to deal with a ...
... poem to test his creative capacities as a poet . The result - Endymion : A Poetic Romance - was completed in November 1817 and published the following May . Endymion is a poem of over 4,000 lines . In it Keats attempted to deal with a ...
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... poem , ' Britannia ' . Thomson , in The Seasons , was the pioneer of a strain of descriptive and meditative poetry that grew throughout the eighteenth century , in which natural description prompted moral reflections on the human ...
... poem , ' Britannia ' . Thomson , in The Seasons , was the pioneer of a strain of descriptive and meditative poetry that grew throughout the eighteenth century , in which natural description prompted moral reflections on the human ...
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