Alexander Pope; Tradition and IdentityHarvard University Press, 1972 - 241 Seiten The author's main concern is the interaction of Pope's growing sense of his own identity with his admiration and emulation of great writers of the past. He sympathetically portrays basic biographical facts that contributed to Pope's identity as man and as poet, among them his physical deformity, his constant illnesses, his subjection to anti-Catholic bias, and his political alienation. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 38
Seite 23
... growing increasingly conten- tious . " For you know , to speak plain to you , " Pope's half sister remarked to Spence ... grow useless by too much rest , and in the latter are de- stroy'd by too much precipitation ; as waters lying still ...
... growing increasingly conten- tious . " For you know , to speak plain to you , " Pope's half sister remarked to Spence ... grow useless by too much rest , and in the latter are de- stroy'd by too much precipitation ; as waters lying still ...
Seite 52
... grow all to all ; Back to my native Moderation slide , And win my way by yielding to the tyde . ( 24-34 ) A poet may " grow all to all , " being ideally above party conflicts , " Still true to Virtue . " Thus , Pope can embrace ...
... grow all to all ; Back to my native Moderation slide , And win my way by yielding to the tyde . ( 24-34 ) A poet may " grow all to all , " being ideally above party conflicts , " Still true to Virtue . " Thus , Pope can embrace ...
Seite 194
... growing worse ; Swift and he would only prevent it from growing worse more quickly . The passage from The Dunciad is not the only image of Swift that Pope created . Earlier , in the Epistle to Robert Earl of Oxford ( 1721 ) , he brings ...
... growing worse ; Swift and he would only prevent it from growing worse more quickly . The passage from The Dunciad is not the only image of Swift that Pope created . Earlier , in the Epistle to Robert Earl of Oxford ( 1721 ) , he brings ...
Inhalt
The Isolation of an Augustan Hero | 25 |
rake the poetry of a bachelor religious isolation | 83 |
Pope and the Temple of Fame | 133 |
Urheberrecht | |
4 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Achilles Aeneid Alexander Pope Ancients Arbuthnot Augustan Bolingbroke Caryll Catholic Clarendon Press classical Corr couplet death Dryden dunces Dunciad early edition Eloisa Eloisa to Abelard English epic Epistle Epistle to Augustus Epistle to Dr Essay on Criticism ev'n ev'ry fire genius glory Greek hero heroic ideal Homer Horace Horace's Horatian human humanist I. A. Richards Iliad imitation immortal John John Caryll Johnson Lady Mary later letter lines literary live London Lord Martha Blount metaphor Milton moral Muse Nature never Oxford passage passion Pastorals perhaps poem poet poet's poetic poetry political Pope wrote Pope's praise Rackett Renaissance retired Reuben Brower Sarpedon satire Scriblerus Scriblerus Club sense Sherburn soul spirit Swift Temple of Fame theme things thought tion tradition trans translation Trumbull Twickenham University Press verse Virgil Virtue Voiture Whig Windsor Forest writes Wycherley young