The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse: 1509-1659H. R. Woudhuysen, David Norbrook Allen Lane The Penguin Press, 1992 - 910 pages |
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... past . To read historically is not to reduce texts to a dead past but to heighten our awareness of the complex transactions between past and present that occur whenever we read a text , whether it be a poem or a historical narrative ...
... past . To read historically is not to reduce texts to a dead past but to heighten our awareness of the complex transactions between past and present that occur whenever we read a text , whether it be a poem or a historical narrative ...
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... past correctly . Edmund Waller saw Charles's repairing of St Paul's Cathedral as a heroic bid to ... higher clime , And things half swallow'd from the jaws of time Reduce ... ( no . 290 11. 33–5 ) Charles's adversaries , the architects ...
... past correctly . Edmund Waller saw Charles's repairing of St Paul's Cathedral as a heroic bid to ... higher clime , And things half swallow'd from the jaws of time Reduce ... ( no . 290 11. 33–5 ) Charles's adversaries , the architects ...
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... past remedy whereby my lute and I have done Prowd of the spoyll that thou hast gott of simple hertes thorough loves shot by whome unkynd thou hast theim wone , thinck not he haith his bow forgot all tho my lute and I have done ...
... past remedy whereby my lute and I have done Prowd of the spoyll that thou hast gott of simple hertes thorough loves shot by whome unkynd thou hast theim wone , thinck not he haith his bow forgot all tho my lute and I have done ...
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Æsops armes beauty brest Countess of Pembroke court Cupid dayes delight discourse Donne Donne's doth douth earth eccho ring England English eyes Faerie Queene faire farre feare flowers fortune George Puttenham golden grace Greensleeves hand hart hast hath heaven Hero humanist J. G. A. Pocock John JOHN DONNE Jove joyes Katherine Philips King Lady Lady Mary Wroth language Leander light live London Lord lovers lyke Mary Sidney minde Muse never night pleasure poem poetic poetry poets political praise Princes Queene Renaissance rhetoric seeme selfe shee Shepheards shew shining side-note Sidney sight sing Sir Philip Sidney song SONNET sorrow soule Spenser Sunne sweet tell texts thee theyr thine things thinke Thomas Nashe thos thou thought thow traditional tyme unto vallies Venus verse vertue warr weare wher woes women words
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English Literature in Context Paul Poplawski,Valerie Allen,Andrew Hiscock,Lee Morrissey No preview available - 2008 |