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Page 71
... critical intelligence . So in these lines of Pope : the associations of ' peep ' are not dignified , and one's feelings towards the ' souls ' vary , with the changing imagery , from pitying contempt for the timorous peepers , through a ...
... critical intelligence . So in these lines of Pope : the associations of ' peep ' are not dignified , and one's feelings towards the ' souls ' vary , with the changing imagery , from pitying contempt for the timorous peepers , through a ...
Page 154
... critical recognition , however , explicit in critical statement , is another matter , and those who really read him to - day — who read him as they read contemporary literature - will agree that , in spite of the number of distinguished ...
... critical recognition , however , explicit in critical statement , is another matter , and those who really read him to - day — who read him as they read contemporary literature - will agree that , in spite of the number of distinguished ...
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... critically justified . Creative power in him , as in most great poets , was accompanied by a high degree of critical conscious- ness in the use of it . His critical writings give a good view of his creative preoccupations ; and both his ...
... critically justified . Creative power in him , as in most great poets , was accompanied by a high degree of critical conscious- ness in the use of it . His critical writings give a good view of his creative preoccupations ; and both his ...
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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