Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance PastoralExamination of Spenser's and Milton's use of the pastoral as a vehicle for the imagination's dramatization of itself. |
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... grief of loss and death , and a yet more joyous future . As a midway terrain of the present , suspended moment , his poem depicts a tem- poral vista along which the elegist recollects the innocent past and , with another ritualistic ...
... grief of loss and death , and a yet more joyous future . As a midway terrain of the present , suspended moment , his poem depicts a tem- poral vista along which the elegist recollects the innocent past and , with another ritualistic ...
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... grief , time to weep , time to sorrow , as year succeeds year.13 As we shall see , Bion's bleak Lament finds its descendents not only in the curious Alcon of Castiglione , but also in Spenser's and Milton's elegies . Bion's poem differs ...
... grief , time to weep , time to sorrow , as year succeeds year.13 As we shall see , Bion's bleak Lament finds its descendents not only in the curious Alcon of Castiglione , but also in Spenser's and Milton's elegies . Bion's poem differs ...
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... grief that in no way prepares for its reversal . The confusions of Astrophel are inherent in its point of view and typical of many adonean elegies . The harmonies of nature and the stasis of past time that are exploded by death are ...
... grief that in no way prepares for its reversal . The confusions of Astrophel are inherent in its point of view and typical of many adonean elegies . The harmonies of nature and the stasis of past time that are exploded by death are ...
Contents
Acknowledgments 939 | 7 |
Spenser Milton and the Pastoral Tradition | 19 |
The Shepheardes Calender and Colin Clouts | 45 |
Copyright | |
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