Reinterpretations: Essays on Poems by Milton, Pope and Johnson |
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... further and suggest that this immediacy of response as one of a group can be readily associated with poetry of the lighter kind , with its direct appeal to the emotions and its characteristically communal activity of pat- terned harmony ...
... further and suggest that this immediacy of response as one of a group can be readily associated with poetry of the lighter kind , with its direct appeal to the emotions and its characteristically communal activity of pat- terned harmony ...
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... further extends the felt significance of the heroine's role . The effect of this comparison , which suggests that the central action is of almost cosmic proportions , is further subtly confirmed both by the Rosicrucian machinery , and ...
... further extends the felt significance of the heroine's role . The effect of this comparison , which suggests that the central action is of almost cosmic proportions , is further subtly confirmed both by the Rosicrucian machinery , and ...
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... further scandal : 3 39 As to the Rape of the Lock , I believe I have managed the dedication so nicely that it can neither hurt the lady , nor the author . I writ it very lately , and upon great deliberation ; the young lady approves of ...
... further scandal : 3 39 As to the Rape of the Lock , I believe I have managed the dedication so nicely that it can neither hurt the lady , nor the author . I writ it very lately , and upon great deliberation ; the young lady approves of ...
Contents
Lycidas | 28 |
The Rape of the Lock | 50 |
An Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot | 81 |
Copyright | |
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