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Page 109
... strong line and a weak to which it became subordinated , or between a satisfactory Augustan phase and a disappointing suc- cessor ( which one is tempted to call Georgian — there are analogies with the Georgian ' of the twentieth century ) ...
... strong line and a weak to which it became subordinated , or between a satisfactory Augustan phase and a disappointing suc- cessor ( which one is tempted to call Georgian — there are analogies with the Georgian ' of the twentieth century ) ...
Page 113
... strong in its conviction of identity with a crest of civilization , Restoration polite culture was superficial in a very damaging sense of the word and in a very obvious way : it had no serious relations with the moral bases of society ...
... strong in its conviction of identity with a crest of civilization , Restoration polite culture was superficial in a very damaging sense of the word and in a very obvious way : it had no serious relations with the moral bases of society ...
Page 121
... strong positive feeling for the Augustan literary tradition : he can with perfect fitness observe a civic decorum and ' inform his verse with prose virtues . ' Git This reference to prose - it is from Mr. Eliot - is worth st . examining ...
... strong positive feeling for the Augustan literary tradition : he can with perfect fitness observe a civic decorum and ' inform his verse with prose virtues . ' Git This reference to prose - it is from Mr. Eliot - is worth st . examining ...
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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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