Literary Criticism of Seventeenth-century EnglandEdward W. Tayler |
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... course , more than a few anachro- nistic attempts , like that of Reynolds in Mythomystes , to associ- ate poetry with mystical or intuitive modes of apprehension and thus to liberate the poet from the literalists of the rhetorical ...
... course , more than a few anachro- nistic attempts , like that of Reynolds in Mythomystes , to associ- ate poetry with mystical or intuitive modes of apprehension and thus to liberate the poet from the literalists of the rhetorical ...
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... course of the century . Milton had assumed in Of Education that men were to be trained to write " according to the fitted stile of lofty , mean , or lowly " and on this basis had proceeded to as- sert that “ Decorum [ is the ] grand ...
... course of the century . Milton had assumed in Of Education that men were to be trained to write " according to the fitted stile of lofty , mean , or lowly " and on this basis had proceeded to as- sert that “ Decorum [ is the ] grand ...
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... course we are in , where we have advantage , being so farre onward , of him that is but now setting forth . For we shall never proceede , if wee be ever beginning , nor arrive at any certayne Porte , sayling with all windes that blow ...
... course we are in , where we have advantage , being so farre onward , of him that is but now setting forth . For we shall never proceede , if wee be ever beginning , nor arrive at any certayne Porte , sayling with all windes that blow ...
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