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... Century HE recent shift out of the nineteenth century , with has not rehabilitated the eighteenth . Even when we see the strength of the period in Pope , Johnson , Goldsmith and Crabbe instead of in Gray , Collins and Cowper , Dyer and ...
... Century HE recent shift out of the nineteenth century , with has not rehabilitated the eighteenth . Even when we see the strength of the period in Pope , Johnson , Goldsmith and Crabbe instead of in Gray , Collins and Cowper , Dyer and ...
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... Century Verse , is the Muse commonly invoked where the implicit acknowledgment is to Milton . It is a related observation that the cult of Spenser in the period associates with the Miltonic habit.1 As for the line of descriptive blank ...
... Century Verse , is the Muse commonly invoked where the implicit acknowledgment is to Milton . It is a related observation that the cult of Spenser in the period associates with the Miltonic habit.1 As for the line of descriptive blank ...
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... century , as they may of every century , as an age of transition . Its poetry is rich in conscious echoes ; but it is richer in anticipations . Who was it that wrote these lines ? - O ye Northumbrian shades , which overlook The rocky ...
... century , as they may of every century , as an age of transition . Its poetry is rich in conscious echoes ; but it is richer in anticipations . Who was it that wrote these lines ? - O ye Northumbrian shades , which overlook The rocky ...
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achievement admirable aesthetic Augustan beauty Ben Jonson bright 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 light literary living Lycidas lyrical 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