The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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... verse , but by a rich elaboration of these and a sudden discovery of a new medium of expression . It is this fact which bestows importance on the verse and which justifies our taking a final conspectus of it before leaving it for things ...
... verse , but by a rich elaboration of these and a sudden discovery of a new medium of expression . It is this fact which bestows importance on the verse and which justifies our taking a final conspectus of it before leaving it for things ...
Page 47
... verse satire , it would be natural to assume that Swift came by the Swiftian manner without a struggle . To show how far off the truth such an assump- tion lies is one of the purposes of this chapter . And now a final word , not about ...
... verse satire , it would be natural to assume that Swift came by the Swiftian manner without a struggle . To show how far off the truth such an assump- tion lies is one of the purposes of this chapter . And now a final word , not about ...
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... verse is to be found in Pons , Swift . See also Ball , Swift's verse , chap . ii . 1 As previously noted ( see note 8 , chap . i ) , both the Ode to Sancroft and the Ode to Temple were formerly regarded as compositions of 1689. In ...
... verse is to be found in Pons , Swift . See also Ball , Swift's verse , chap . ii . 1 As previously noted ( see note 8 , chap . i ) , both the Ode to Sancroft and the Ode to Temple were formerly regarded as compositions of 1689. In ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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