The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 50
... intellectual outlook in more than a vague way , we must put aside sweeping generalities . The mind of the youthful versifier we have already ex- plored . The emotion which dominated Swift upon his de- parture from Trinity College was a ...
... intellectual outlook in more than a vague way , we must put aside sweeping generalities . The mind of the youthful versifier we have already ex- plored . The emotion which dominated Swift upon his de- parture from Trinity College was a ...
Page 104
... intellectual rigours of A Tale of a Tub and followed by increasingly grim controversy and satire . Swift was happy as he had never been before and was never to be thereafter . The satirical mood he could not put entirely from him , but ...
... intellectual rigours of A Tale of a Tub and followed by increasingly grim controversy and satire . Swift was happy as he had never been before and was never to be thereafter . The satirical mood he could not put entirely from him , but ...
Page 150
... intellectual subtlety and the emotional ardour which are combined in different patterns in the divine and the religious mystic lay quite beyond Swift's experiences . Both in intellect and emotion his range was confined within the limits ...
... intellectual subtlety and the emotional ardour which are combined in different patterns in the divine and the religious mystic lay quite beyond Swift's experiences . Both in intellect and emotion his range was confined within the limits ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
THE EARLY VERSE | 29 |
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