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Page 78
... described as ' the finest poem Pope wrote be- fore ' The Dunciad ' , * portrays the misfortunes of a girl forced to leave the delights of the town , but gradually and by almost imperceptible transi- tions brings in the poet in town to ...
... described as ' the finest poem Pope wrote be- fore ' The Dunciad ' , * portrays the misfortunes of a girl forced to leave the delights of the town , but gradually and by almost imperceptible transi- tions brings in the poet in town to ...
Page 82
... described in the first part of the poem , on what she may be doing . Yet still it is ' as you may now ( and the tense has now finally come to a point in the present ) — that is , ' as you may at this particular instant ' : nothing in ...
... described in the first part of the poem , on what she may be doing . Yet still it is ' as you may now ( and the tense has now finally come to a point in the present ) — that is , ' as you may at this particular instant ' : nothing in ...
Page 186
... described as having occurred before he developed into the truth - teller he announces himself to be at the outset of the poem . There seems little case for seeing the speaker as other than Crabbe himself . That said , what we ...
... described as having occurred before he developed into the truth - teller he announces himself to be at the outset of the poem . There seems little case for seeing the speaker as other than Crabbe himself . That said , what we ...
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Absalom and Achitophel Achitophel admit argues argument attack attitude Augustan Balaam becomes Chanticleer character Chaucer's Christian civilisation Comus concerned context contrast Cowper Crabbe Crabbe's Crusoe's death Defoe Defoe's novels Deserted Village Donne Donne's Dryden eighteenth-century Elegy Epistle Essays example fact fancy feel Fielding Fielding's further give Goldsmith Gray Gray's happy Heaven Ian Watt Il Penseroso Johnson Jones L'Allegro Lady lines literature live Lycidas marriage Milton mind miseries Moll Moll Flanders moral nature nature's notion Nun's Priest's Nun's Priest's Tale o'er object pains Pamela passion peasant Penseroso Penshurst perhaps picture pleasure poem poet poetic poetry political Pope Pope's portrayal portrayed pride Rasselas reality Robinson Crusoe rustic Satan satire says scene seen sense Shamela shows simply social soul speaker spiritual stanza Swift tale thee theme things Thomson thou thought Tom Jones tree Triffids truth universe virtue vision write