Fleeting Things: English Poets and Poems, 1616-1660Harvard University Press, 1990 - 394 páginas Offers new interpretations of poems by Milton, Jonson, Herrick, and Lovelace, and looks at five themes in seventeenth century English poetry. |
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... Milton was prepar- ing to move into Jonson's territory — indeed , Milton's poem is better than Jonson's lame piece on the death of the same lady . Milton's control over his couplets , varying between octosyllabics and septisyllabics ...
... Milton was prepar- ing to move into Jonson's territory — indeed , Milton's poem is better than Jonson's lame piece on the death of the same lady . Milton's control over his couplets , varying between octosyllabics and septisyllabics ...
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... Milton praises Shakespeare's " easy numbers , " opposing them to " the shame of slow - endeavouring art , " the challenge is offered to Jonson's vision of Shakespeare as an artist who labored hard for what he achieved . At bottom there ...
... Milton praises Shakespeare's " easy numbers , " opposing them to " the shame of slow - endeavouring art , " the challenge is offered to Jonson's vision of Shakespeare as an artist who labored hard for what he achieved . At bottom there ...
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... Milton's as the dead wife's , rather as Cartwright's dream is full of his actions . But Milton in his sonnet is almost entirely passive , the done to rather than the doer . The vision is brought to him , and at the end his night is ...
... Milton's as the dead wife's , rather as Cartwright's dream is full of his actions . But Milton in his sonnet is almost entirely passive , the done to rather than the doer . The vision is brought to him , and at the end his night is ...
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Thresholds I | 1 |
Praising and Blaming | 15 |
Strafford and Buckingham | 41 |
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Andrew Marvell Appleton House ballad Ben Jonson blush breath Buckingham Carew celebration century ceremony Charles Charles's church close common contrast Corbett court Davenant dead death Donne's dost doth Duke Earl of Strafford Edmund Waller Edward King English epigram eyes fair fate fear Felton's give hair hath heart heaven Henry Vaughan Herbert Herrick Herrick's poem Hesperides Ibid ideal Inigo Jones John John Milton Jonson Julia king king's lady lines live look Lovelace Lovelace's Lycidas lyric Marvell's masques Milton muse never offer Paradise Lost peace piece play poem's poet poet's Poetaster poetry praise princes proverb Puritan queen reader restoration rhyme Richard Lovelace rose royal Sciography seas sense seventeenth seventeenth-century sexual Shakespeare ship snake song sonnet soul stanza Strafford sweet thee things thou tion turns unto verse virgin vision Waller's wind word write wrote