Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... words say frankly what he means . It is not because of any abstention that Virgil's poem remains poetical : he uses the words he obviously needs . It is what may compendiously be called the versification that sheds the glory on the ...
... words say frankly what he means . It is not because of any abstention that Virgil's poem remains poetical : he uses the words he obviously needs . It is what may compendiously be called the versification that sheds the glory on the ...
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... words ' in themselves ' which were the trouble . During the latter half of the seventeenth century and the earlier eight- eenth century , burlesque was busy blackening the Saxon elements in the English language . These words were being ...
... words ' in themselves ' which were the trouble . During the latter half of the seventeenth century and the earlier eight- eenth century , burlesque was busy blackening the Saxon elements in the English language . These words were being ...
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... Words in a dead language , even when they are realistic , fasten themselves more lightly than words should to the equivalent objects of the here and now , and may end by making the objects themselves less real . The small poets of the ...
... Words in a dead language , even when they are realistic , fasten themselves more lightly than words should to the equivalent objects of the here and now , and may end by making the objects themselves less real . The small poets of the ...
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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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