Revaluation: Tradition & Development in English Poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 49
Page 109
... merely Akenside would be merely dull . The point of Professor Nichol Smith's observation should be not that Akenside anticipates Wordsworth , but that Words- worth , with an essential life of a very different order , has a certain ...
... merely Akenside would be merely dull . The point of Professor Nichol Smith's observation should be not that Akenside anticipates Wordsworth , but that Words- worth , with an essential life of a very different order , has a certain ...
Page 121
... merely that Cowper's stanza , suggesting as it does a hymn - tune , lends itself less happily to the mode than Johnson's . It is rather that there seems to be some discrepancy between Cowper's emotion and the prose rationality and ...
... merely that Cowper's stanza , suggesting as it does a hymn - tune , lends itself less happily to the mode than Johnson's . It is rather that there seems to be some discrepancy between Cowper's emotion and the prose rationality and ...
Page 261
... merely voluptuous we have that which makes Keats so much more than a mere aesthete . That ' glut , ' which we can hardly imagine Rossetti or Tennyson using in a poetical place , finds itself taken up in ' globed , ' the sensuous ...
... merely voluptuous we have that which makes Keats so much more than a mere aesthete . That ' glut , ' which we can hardly imagine Rossetti or Tennyson using in a poetical place , finds itself taken up in ' globed , ' the sensuous ...
Other editions - View all
Revaluation: Tradition & Development in English Poetry F R (Frank Raymond) 1895-1 Leavis No preview available - 2021 |
Common terms and phrases
achievement admirable aesthetic Augustan beauty Ben Jonson bright Byron Carew characteristic civilization Coleridge complete contemplation contrast course critical decorum Donne Dryden Dunciad effect eighteenth century Elegy Eliot emotional English poetry essay essential fact feeling flowers genius Gray's heart Heaven human Hyperion idiom imagery imagination insistence inspiration intelligence Jonson Keats Keats's kind less literary living Lycidas lyric Lytton Strachey Mac Flecknoe Marvell's Matthew Arnold merely Metaphysical Milton mind mode Mont Blanc moral movement nature ness Nightingale Note o'er obvious offered Oxford Book Paradise Lost passage phrase plain poem poet poetic polite Pope Pope's present prose realized relation representative rich Romantic Samson Agonistes satiric seems sense sensibility sensuous Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's significant solemn song soul spirit stanza strength stress subtle suggest sweet taste Tennyson thee things thou thought Tintern Abbey tion tone tradition turn uncon Victorian virtues words Wordsworth