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... Metaphysical Lyrics and Poems of the Seventeenth Century , and it does indeed illustrate the general debt to Donne . Yet that there is another debt is equally apparent : the metaphysical ' element is far from obtrusive , being ...
... Metaphysical Lyrics and Poems of the Seventeenth Century , and it does indeed illustrate the general debt to Donne . Yet that there is another debt is equally apparent : the metaphysical ' element is far from obtrusive , being ...
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... Metaphysical descent . The preceding lines are actually those quoted by Mr. Middleton Murry as illus- trating the Metaphysical element in Pope : Most souls , ' tis true , but peep out once an age , Dull sullen pris'ners in the body's ...
... Metaphysical descent . The preceding lines are actually those quoted by Mr. Middleton Murry as illus- trating the Metaphysical element in Pope : Most souls , ' tis true , but peep out once an age , Dull sullen pris'ners in the body's ...
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... Metaphysical tradi- tion is aptly suggested by his Satires of Dr. Donne Versified : bent as he was ( with Dryden behind him ) on being the first ' correct ' poet , Metaphysical ' wit ' - the essential spirit of it - was at the same time ...
... Metaphysical tradi- tion is aptly suggested by his Satires of Dr. Donne Versified : bent as he was ( with Dryden behind him ) on being the first ' correct ' poet , Metaphysical ' wit ' - the essential spirit of it - was at the same time ...
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Revaluation: Tradition & Development in English Poetry F R (Frank Raymond) 1895-1 Leavis No preview available - 2021 |
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