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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... nature , that the poet briefly mentioned in his subtle proem ? As the hymn begins , the speaker focuses on the ... nature in the first movement of the hymn ; after all , Virgil's enumeration of the benefits in- duced by nature's return ...
... nature , that the poet briefly mentioned in his subtle proem ? As the hymn begins , the speaker focuses on the ... nature in the first movement of the hymn ; after all , Virgil's enumeration of the benefits in- duced by nature's return ...
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... nature in the early stanzas of the hymn , almost as a compensatory recognition of the genuine beauty of nature and the pastoral poetry that has so long ex- pressed it . Whatever loveliness the natural world holds , though , must be ...
... nature in the early stanzas of the hymn , almost as a compensatory recognition of the genuine beauty of nature and the pastoral poetry that has so long ex- pressed it . Whatever loveliness the natural world holds , though , must be ...
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... nature by means of nature . His celebration of Eliza in " Aprill " takes its music from the landscape , is " tuned ... vnto the Waters fall " ( 36 ) . In the course of the hymn itself Colin decks Eliza in the ornaments he finds ...
... nature by means of nature . His celebration of Eliza in " Aprill " takes its music from the landscape , is " tuned ... vnto the Waters fall " ( 36 ) . In the course of the hymn itself Colin decks Eliza in the ornaments he finds ...
Contents
Acknowledgments 939 | 7 |
Spenser Milton and the Pastoral Tradition | 19 |
The Shepheardes Calender and Colin Clouts | 45 |
Copyright | |
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achieve Acidale adonean elegy Adonis Astrophel beauty Bion Calidore Calidore's Colin Clout conclusion conventions courtesy courtly critical Daphnis Daphnis's dead death Dido divine earlier Eclogue Edmund Spenser elegist Eliza emblem embody emotional epic Epitaphium example Faerie Queene fallen final flower Gallus Genius genre Graces grief harmony Harvard University Press heaven heavenly hero human hymn Il Penseroso imagination Januarye John Milton L'Allegro lament landscape light literary London loue lover Lycidas Lycidas's means metaphor Milton's pastorals mode Mopsus moral Muse narrative nature neoplatonic Orpheus orphic orphic elegy pagan Paradise pastoral elegy pastoral poems pastoral world Pastorella pathetic fallacy pattern Penseroso pensive perspective PMLA poem's poet poet's poetry praise present Princeton proem provides reader Renaissance ritual role Rosalind sense Shepheardes Calender shepherd sing song speaker Spenser and Milton Spenserian spirit stanza suggests Theocritus Thyrsis's tion tradition verse Virgil's virtue vision voice youth