The Offensive Art: The Liberation of Poetic Imagination in Augustan SatireBrynmill, 1991 - 235 Seiten |
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... doubt of the worth of Homer , Virgil , Shakespeare , Milton , or of civilization itself ? A doubt of whether the values that have held out thus far , can hold out further ? Though it was a time ripe for such doubts , it was obviously ...
... doubt of the worth of Homer , Virgil , Shakespeare , Milton , or of civilization itself ? A doubt of whether the values that have held out thus far , can hold out further ? Though it was a time ripe for such doubts , it was obviously ...
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... doubts — nor is there a better way of sifting the unreliable products of human ingenuity and the appetite for self - deception . But Pope had largely eschewed doubt as a methodical instrument of the intelligence . The absence of doubt ...
... doubts — nor is there a better way of sifting the unreliable products of human ingenuity and the appetite for self - deception . But Pope had largely eschewed doubt as a methodical instrument of the intelligence . The absence of doubt ...
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... doubt , by reference to what is said in the poem , and if we are not too troubled by the forms Pope's vindication ... doubts involved in what he was trying to say . At their best , they have the raciness and zest often found in arguments ...
... doubt , by reference to what is said in the poem , and if we are not too troubled by the forms Pope's vindication ... doubts involved in what he was trying to say . At their best , they have the raciness and zest often found in arguments ...
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Note on Texts page | 7 |
An Essay on Man | 175 |
The Dunciad | 198 |
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