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Page 101
... Eighteenth 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 ...
... Eighteenth 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 ...
Page 109
... Eighteenth 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 ...
... Eighteenth 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 ...
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... eighteenth - century affinities of this verse Mr. Nichol Smith brings out when , in his intro- duction to The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse , he quotes a piece of Akenside and suggests rightly that it might have passed for ...
... eighteenth - century affinities of this verse Mr. Nichol Smith brings out when , in his intro- duction to The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse , he quotes a piece of Akenside and suggests rightly that it might have passed for ...
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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