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Page 5
... interest in the work of any poet can best be aroused , and an intelligent appreciation of it secured , when it is immediately associated with the character and career of the poet himself . The cases are indeed few and far between in ...
... interest in the work of any poet can best be aroused , and an intelligent appreciation of it secured , when it is immediately associated with the character and career of the poet himself . The cases are indeed few and far between in ...
Page 35
... interest in religious things . Yet there is nothing in it to foreshadow his later Puritanism , nothing to distinguish it as the work of one who was pre- sently to use the forms of the ancient epic as the vehicle of a Puritan theology ...
... interest in religious things . Yet there is nothing in it to foreshadow his later Puritanism , nothing to distinguish it as the work of one who was pre- sently to use the forms of the ancient epic as the vehicle of a Puritan theology ...
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... interest , and may here fittingly be reproduced . It will be seen that he boldly pits his own argument against those of the 66 Iliad " and the " Æneid , " and that he refers his ultimate choice to the ingrained qualities of his nature ...
... interest , and may here fittingly be reproduced . It will be seen that he boldly pits his own argument against those of the 66 Iliad " and the " Æneid , " and that he refers his ultimate choice to the ingrained qualities of his nature ...
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On the Morning of Christs Nativity | 24 |
On his having arrived at the Age | 37 |
To the Nightingale | 43 |
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