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... perhaps most important of all , ( 4 ) the great decline in the quality of the poetry . There are four reasons , then , for regarding this apparently divided poem as not one work but two . Certainly not one of them can be put forward as ...
... perhaps most important of all , ( 4 ) the great decline in the quality of the poetry . There are four reasons , then , for regarding this apparently divided poem as not one work but two . Certainly not one of them can be put forward as ...
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... perhaps its greatest translator . His finest poetry is found in these two connections ; much of his ' original ' work is digressive , rhetorical and obscure . A case for Chapman's political tragedies can hardly be made from extracts ...
... perhaps its greatest translator . His finest poetry is found in these two connections ; much of his ' original ' work is digressive , rhetorical and obscure . A case for Chapman's political tragedies can hardly be made from extracts ...
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... perhaps , as Thom Gunn suggests in his excellent selection , of thanks ; but it has far outgrown its original conception . It links up with ' Inviting a Friend to Supper ' in that both are based on certain Horatian themes ; but ' To ...
... perhaps , as Thom Gunn suggests in his excellent selection , of thanks ; but it has far outgrown its original conception . It links up with ' Inviting a Friend to Supper ' in that both are based on certain Horatian themes ; but ' To ...
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Piers Plowman through Modern Eyes I | 1 |
Experimentalist Extraordinary | 30 |
Elizabethan Poetry | 69 |
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