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... contemplative , and not emotionally headlong . His tremulous responsiveness is not , like Shelley's , ardent , impetuous , eager and energetic ( a pard - like spirit , beautiful and swift ' ) , but passive and , as it were , con ...
... contemplative , and not emotionally headlong . His tremulous responsiveness is not , like Shelley's , ardent , impetuous , eager and energetic ( a pard - like spirit , beautiful and swift ' ) , but passive and , as it were , con ...
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... contemplate , not the home : even the illusion of a secure happiness ' as some- thing to be ecstatically , if enviously , contemplated in the nightingale is recognized to be an evanescent ... contemplation of things as they 251 KEATS.
... contemplate , not the home : even the illusion of a secure happiness ' as some- thing to be ecstatically , if enviously , contemplated in the nightingale is recognized to be an evanescent ... contemplation of things as they 251 KEATS.
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... contemplate at the same time from ( as it were ) the outside , as objects , as facts ; and the contemplation of the inevitable and end- less human suffering to which his more immediately personal experience leads him has a like ...
... contemplate at the same time from ( as it were ) the outside , as objects , as facts ; and the contemplation of the inevitable and end- less human suffering to which his more immediately personal experience leads him has a like ...
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THE LINE OF | 10 |
Note Popes Satiric Modes | 92 |
THE AUGUSTAN TRADITION | 101 |
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achievement actual appears associated Augustan beauty become belongs better Book bright bring century characteristic civilization close comes complete contemplation contrast course critical deal Donne Dryden effect eighteenth emotional English essential experience expression fact feeling felt force give given heart human illustrates imagination immediately insistence instance intelligence intensity interest Keats kind leaves less light living manner matter merely Metaphysical Milton mind mode moral move movement nature never Note obvious offered once opening passage perhaps period plain poem poet poetic poetry polite Pope Pope's present prose realized reason relation remarkable representative rich satiric seems sense Shelley Shelley's significant soul spirit stanza strength suggest sweet takes thee things thou thought tion touch tradition turn verse Wordsworth worth written