Poets of the English Language: Milton to GoldsmithWystan Hugh Auden, Norman Holmes Pearson Viking Press, 1950 - American Poetry (Collections) |
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Page xxi
... side by side . The problem facing Western civilization was how to find some prin- ciple of unity which could prevent a Christendom di- vided nationally and religiously from disintegration . In this attempt the lead was taken by England ...
... side by side . The problem facing Western civilization was how to find some prin- ciple of unity which could prevent a Christendom di- vided nationally and religiously from disintegration . In this attempt the lead was taken by England ...
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... Side - box from its inmost Rows ? How vain are all these Glories , all our Pains , Unless good Sense preserve what Beauty gains : That Men may say , when we the Front - box grace , ' Behold the first in Virtue , as in Face ! ' Oh ! if ...
... Side - box from its inmost Rows ? How vain are all these Glories , all our Pains , Unless good Sense preserve what Beauty gains : That Men may say , when we the Front - box grace , ' Behold the first in Virtue , as in Face ! ' Oh ! if ...
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... side to side ; At length the Wits mount up , the Hairs subside . See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies , With more than usual Lightning in her Eyes ; Nor fear'd the Chief th ' unequal Fight to try , Who sought no more than on his Foe to ...
... side to side ; At length the Wits mount up , the Hairs subside . See fierce Belinda on the Baron flies , With more than usual Lightning in her Eyes ; Nor fear'd the Chief th ' unequal Fight to try , Who sought no more than on his Foe to ...
Contents
Introduction | xiii |
General Principles | xxvi |
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
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