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... lyrics . The classical manner of Akenside's lyric verse a reflection of his Whig sentiments . Specimens of his Odes . OTHER PHILOSOPHICAL POETS John Armstrong : his Art of Preserving Health . David Mallet : pretended author of William ...
... lyrics . The classical manner of Akenside's lyric verse a reflection of his Whig sentiments . Specimens of his Odes . OTHER PHILOSOPHICAL POETS John Armstrong : his Art of Preserving Health . David Mallet : pretended author of William ...
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... lyric poetry . The Enthusiast : first manifesto in behalf of Romanticism . Specimen of the sentiment and verse in The Enthusiast . THOMAS WARTON Birth , education , history , and character . Mixture in him of romantic and classic tastes ...
... lyric poetry . The Enthusiast : first manifesto in behalf of Romanticism . Specimen of the sentiment and verse in The Enthusiast . THOMAS WARTON Birth , education , history , and character . Mixture in him of romantic and classic tastes ...
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... lyric , dramatic , elegiac- which have stood the test of time and become the accepted models of the Western world . Behind the activity of creative genius a ceaseless critical effort was at work controlling and in- spiring poetic ...
... lyric , dramatic , elegiac- which have stood the test of time and become the accepted models of the Western world . Behind the activity of creative genius a ceaseless critical effort was at work controlling and in- spiring poetic ...
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... lyric verse . Dante and Petrarch had given a genuinely classic form to romantic sentiment in the Sonnet and Canzone ; but long before 1La Roccella Espugnata ( 1630 ) , Canto viii . the close of the sixteenth century the mixed civic and ...
... lyric verse . Dante and Petrarch had given a genuinely classic form to romantic sentiment in the Sonnet and Canzone ; but long before 1La Roccella Espugnata ( 1630 ) , Canto viii . the close of the sixteenth century the mixed civic and ...
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... lyric form . The poetry of Gabriel Chiabrera ( 1552-1637 ) fur- nishes the most striking example of the imitation of Hellenic forms in the absence of the Hellenic spirit . He attempted to adapt the style of Pindar ( greatest lyric poet ...
... lyric form . The poetry of Gabriel Chiabrera ( 1552-1637 ) fur- nishes the most striking example of the imitation of Hellenic forms in the absence of the Hellenic spirit . He attempted to adapt the style of Pindar ( greatest lyric poet ...
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