The College Survey of English Literature ...: The early period. The sixteenth century. The seventeenth century. The eighteenth centuryBartlett Jere Whiting, Fred Benjamin Millett Harcourt, Brace, 1942 |
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... Poetry Sixteenth - century poets writing under the in- fluence of the critical theories of the period were well schooled in the types and styles appropriate for poetry that aimed at qualities in English com- parable to those of classical ...
... Poetry Sixteenth - century poets writing under the in- fluence of the critical theories of the period were well schooled in the types and styles appropriate for poetry that aimed at qualities in English com- parable to those of classical ...
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... poets ; Laelius , called the Roman Socrates , him- self a poet ; so as part of Heautontimoeroumenos , in Terence , was supposed to be made by him . And even the Greek Socrates , whom Apollo confirmed to be the only wise man , is said to ...
... poets ; Laelius , called the Roman Socrates , him- self a poet ; so as part of Heautontimoeroumenos , in Terence , was supposed to be made by him . And even the Greek Socrates , whom Apollo confirmed to be the only wise man , is said to ...
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... poets of the far side of the Restoration , Milton alone escaped the influence of Donne's pe- culiar style and turn ... poets who came after him . Milton embodied in himself and synthesized in his poetry all the wealth of ancient ...
... poets of the far side of the Restoration , Milton alone escaped the influence of Donne's pe- culiar style and turn ... poets who came after him . Milton embodied in himself and synthesized in his poetry all the wealth of ancient ...
Contents
THE APPROACH TO ENGLISH LITERATURE | 1 |
THE EARLY PERIOD | 7 |
Mother Badger | 16 |
Copyright | |
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