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... poet Raphaelites . And Christina Rossetti deserves to be set apart from them and credited with her own thin and limited but very notable distinction ; for it was a truly distinguished achievement to bring , as she did , a speaking voice ...
... poet Raphaelites . And Christina Rossetti deserves to be set apart from them and credited with her own thin and limited but very notable distinction ; for it was a truly distinguished achievement to bring , as she did , a speaking voice ...
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... poet than in calling him a great poet , for he is certainly a great representative . He may be a greater poet than Marvell , but he did not write any poetry as indubitably great as Marvell's best . Pope's peculiar greatness is that he ...
... poet than in calling him a great poet , for he is certainly a great representative . He may be a greater poet than Marvell , but he did not write any poetry as indubitably great as Marvell's best . Pope's peculiar greatness is that he ...
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... poet : ' If Milton is the great poet of belief in the seventeenth cen- tury , Rochester is the great poet of unbelief . ' Rochester is not a great poet of any kind ; yet he certainly had uncommon natural endowments , which , it is ...
... poet : ' If Milton is the great poet of belief in the seventeenth cen- tury , Rochester is the great poet of unbelief . ' Rochester is not a great poet of any kind ; yet he certainly had uncommon natural endowments , which , it is ...
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THE LINE OF | 10 |
Note Popes Satiric Modes | 92 |
THE AUGUSTAN TRADITION | 101 |
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