Literature and Reality, 1600-1800 |
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Page 10
... shows how he is so con- tinually determined to modify fact with mind as to attempt to do so even with the most intractable of facts . The extent of Donne's refusal to accommodate to hard fact , and the strength of his predilection for ...
... shows how he is so con- tinually determined to modify fact with mind as to attempt to do so even with the most intractable of facts . The extent of Donne's refusal to accommodate to hard fact , and the strength of his predilection for ...
Page 14
... shows an awareness of time that Donne's love poetry resists . The direction of the poem is not markedly idealistic : the notion that one should master time by living every instant so in- tensely that it seems eternal , a time out of ...
... shows an awareness of time that Donne's love poetry resists . The direction of the poem is not markedly idealistic : the notion that one should master time by living every instant so in- tensely that it seems eternal , a time out of ...
Page 91
... shows how Pope's ' public ' certainties could narrow even beyond those of the Moral Essays , at a time when he was ... show that his position has been earned ; or , to put it another way , that he has shown the ideal developing out of ...
... shows how Pope's ' public ' certainties could narrow even beyond those of the Moral Essays , at a time when he was ... show that his position has been earned ; or , to put it another way , that he has shown the ideal developing out of ...
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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