Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismOxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... Thomson and Robert Burns . Both of them were Scots , and neither could have written as he did had he not been a Scot . Each has been hailed , rightly or wrongly , as introducing a new element into our poetry . The work of every good ...
... Thomson and Robert Burns . Both of them were Scots , and neither could have written as he did had he not been a Scot . Each has been hailed , rightly or wrongly , as introducing a new element into our poetry . The work of every good ...
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... Thomson does not reveal . He remains the observer and lover of nature . Her secrets have to be won from her ; she is ... Thomson taught the nature poets of the eighteenth century . Johnson has put it in a memorable sentence : " The ...
... Thomson does not reveal . He remains the observer and lover of nature . Her secrets have to be won from her ; she is ... Thomson taught the nature poets of the eighteenth century . Johnson has put it in a memorable sentence : " The ...
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... Thomson and Akenside here , as else- where , went beyond their contemporaries . In the Preface to the second edition of ' Winter , ' after discussing the relation between poetry and ' the most charming power of imagination , ' Thomson ...
... Thomson and Akenside here , as else- where , went beyond their contemporaries . In the Preface to the second edition of ' Winter , ' after discussing the relation between poetry and ' the most charming power of imagination , ' Thomson ...
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THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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