Lyric Provinces in the English Renaissance |
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Page 67
... less implicit and the last becomes highly revisionary . What the final speaker of “ Lycidas ” must decide before his career can go on is how far the pastoral voices of the past , the destructive power of nature , and the corruption of ...
... less implicit and the last becomes highly revisionary . What the final speaker of “ Lycidas ” must decide before his career can go on is how far the pastoral voices of the past , the destructive power of nature , and the corruption of ...
Page 84
... less finely tuned sensitivity to nature than Shakespeare's songs and less of the haunting local mythology that gives voice and animation to nature in Milton . The Spenserian resources of contemporary poets such as Drayton are also ...
... less finely tuned sensitivity to nature than Shakespeare's songs and less of the haunting local mythology that gives voice and animation to nature in Milton . The Spenserian resources of contemporary poets such as Drayton are also ...
Page 112
... Less brilliant and less starkly contrastive to the grave , the token in this case does not hypostatize love but calls into question a relationship the speaker himself claims not to understand , al- though he puzzles through it . Love ...
... Less brilliant and less starkly contrastive to the grave , the token in this case does not hypostatize love but calls into question a relationship the speaker himself claims not to understand , al- though he puzzles through it . Love ...
Contents
The Objects of Lyric Address | 3 |
Between Chaos and Cosmos | 35 |
Local Habitation and Its Genius | 53 |
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