The Castle of Indolence, and Other PoemsUniversity of Kansas Press, 1961 - 222 pages |
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... appears both in the art which the poet practises and the art which the poet describes . For the nonce this harmony provides an escape both from the moral struggle within and the material and social struggle without . The whole situation ...
... appears both in the art which the poet practises and the art which the poet describes . For the nonce this harmony provides an escape both from the moral struggle within and the material and social struggle without . The whole situation ...
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... appears in The Seasons : Unlavish Wisdom never works in vain . Mysterious round ! what skill , what force divine , Deep - felt , in these appear ! A simple train , Yet so harmonious mix'd , so fitly join'd , One following one in such ...
... appears in The Seasons : Unlavish Wisdom never works in vain . Mysterious round ! what skill , what force divine , Deep - felt , in these appear ! A simple train , Yet so harmonious mix'd , so fitly join'd , One following one in such ...
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... appears above , was not in the pulpit until 1738 , when Thomson addressed to him some lines praising tranquillity and philosophic ease , first published in Poems on Several Occasions ( 1750 ) , dated 1738 in Works ( 1762 ) . 3 This line ...
... appears above , was not in the pulpit until 1738 , when Thomson addressed to him some lines praising tranquillity and philosophic ease , first published in Poems on Several Occasions ( 1750 ) , dated 1738 in Works ( 1762 ) . 3 This line ...
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allegorical Archimage Armstrong Arts and Industry Bard Beauty Bliss Bower Brentford Britannia British Canto Castle of Indolence deep delights Descartes dream Dunciad Earth effect eighteenth century elaborate enchanter English Harp Heart Heaven Hill Hughes Hypochondria Idless imitation inspired Introduction Isle James Thomson John John Conduitt John Hughes Knight of Arts landscape Landskips Liberty light lines Lucretius Luxborough Luxury Lycidas Lyttelton Mallet Milton Mind moral Murdoch Muse MUSIDORA Nature Nature's Newtonian nought Numbers o'er panegyric passage Peace philosophic Pleasure poet Poetry pour'd Power praise quoted reference retirement round rural Scene Seasons second edition Shade Shenstone shine Sir Isaac Newton Sleep soft Solitude song Soul sound Spenser Spenserian Spenserian stanzas Spirit stanza Streams sweet thee theme Thom Thomson's poem thou thro Title-page Toil Vale verse Virtue vision ween wild Wind words World Wretch xlviii