Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismOxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... contemporary tendency to think of literature as a discipline rather than a delight , and to value the literature of the past in proportion as it is relevant to our present distresses and has power to ' interpret life for us , to console ...
... contemporary tendency to think of literature as a discipline rather than a delight , and to value the literature of the past in proportion as it is relevant to our present distresses and has power to ' interpret life for us , to console ...
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... contemporary usage , were words too cold to describe their reverence for ' the best of the Ancients . ' 22 He is Pope's favourite poet , and one of the four busts in his garden is Virgil's . Gray habitually reads him under the beeches ...
... contemporary usage , were words too cold to describe their reverence for ' the best of the Ancients . ' 22 He is Pope's favourite poet , and one of the four busts in his garden is Virgil's . Gray habitually reads him under the beeches ...
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... contemporary poetry is still deeply concerned with the problems and techniques of the age of sensibility , and while the latter's resemblance to our time is not a merit in it , it is a logical enough reason for re - examining it with ...
... contemporary poetry is still deeply concerned with the problems and techniques of the age of sensibility , and while the latter's resemblance to our time is not a merit in it , it is a logical enough reason for re - examining it with ...
Inhalt
THE GLOOM OF THE TORY SATIRISTS | 3 |
THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
Urheberrecht | |
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