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... force of both to make the Augustan positives- That merit should be chiefly placed presentment , In judgment , knowledge , wit and taste 1 -look like negatives , and to give the characteristic Augustan lacks and disabilities a positive ...
... force of both to make the Augustan positives- That merit should be chiefly placed presentment , In judgment , knowledge , wit and taste 1 -look like negatives , and to give the characteristic Augustan lacks and disabilities a positive ...
Page 208
... force of this dictum , the force it has in its context and in relation to Words- worth's own practice , is very different from that given it when Shelley assents , or when it is assimilated to Byron's poetry is the lava of the ...
... force of this dictum , the force it has in its context and in relation to Words- worth's own practice , is very different from that given it when Shelley assents , or when it is assimilated to Byron's poetry is the lava of the ...
Page 260
... force of his genius . There is , for instance , the Ode on Melan- choly , which represents one of the most obviously decadent developments of Beauty - addiction - of the cult of ' exquisite passion ' and ' finest senses . ' The ...
... force of his genius . There is , for instance , the Ode on Melan- choly , which represents one of the most obviously decadent developments of Beauty - addiction - of the cult of ' exquisite passion ' and ' finest senses . ' The ...
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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