Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford 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 remains purposely pictorial ; and this is true of the best nature poetry of the century . Treating Nature pictorially , he presents it as a background to human activity , the scene on which man has his being . It was more than a ...
... Thomson remains purposely pictorial ; and this is true of the best nature poetry of the century . Treating Nature pictorially , he presents it as a background to human activity , the scene on which man has his being . It was more than a ...
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... Thomson's important distinction between the ' beautiful ' and ' sublime , ' so far as light and color were concerned ... Thomson by the Newtonian discoveries , certain chronological facts would seem to indicate . Thomson was working upon ...
... Thomson's important distinction between the ' beautiful ' and ' sublime , ' so far as light and color were concerned ... Thomson by the Newtonian discoveries , certain chronological facts would seem to indicate . Thomson was working upon ...
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THE ESSAY ON CRITICIS M | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
THE BACKGROUND OF THE ATTACK | 68 |
Urheberrecht | |
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