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... lines of the human figure dissolve as you turn , into those of the literature of his own age ' . Such embracing statements are never wholly true , but this one is not far off the mark . For since literature was the over- riding interest ...
... lines of the human figure dissolve as you turn , into those of the literature of his own age ' . Such embracing statements are never wholly true , but this one is not far off the mark . For since literature was the over- riding interest ...
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... lines without a hint of monotony , the caesuras being brilliantly varied in depth as well as position as stroke follows devastating stroke . Other personages crowd upon the scene , treated bitterly , scorn- fully , or disdainfully as ...
... lines without a hint of monotony , the caesuras being brilliantly varied in depth as well as position as stroke follows devastating stroke . Other personages crowd upon the scene , treated bitterly , scorn- fully , or disdainfully as ...
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... lines I have quoted . In prose the words would become turgid , but in Dryden's verse they have wings : or Sagacious , bold , and turbulent of wit . O sharp convulsive pangs of agonising pride . Sometime the commonplace expression ...
... lines I have quoted . In prose the words would become turgid , but in Dryden's verse they have wings : or Sagacious , bold , and turbulent of wit . O sharp convulsive pangs of agonising pride . Sometime the commonplace expression ...
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ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL Æneis agonising pride Alexander's Feast Anne Killigrew ANNUS MIRABILIS Astraea Redux BONAMY DOBRÉE character CHARLES Comedy Congreve contemporaries critical Dedication of Examen DRAMATIC Dramatick Poesy Duke E. W. F. Tomlin edited by G. R. Edmund Blunden Epistle Essay of Dramatick Fables father of English folio collected edition G. R. Noyes heroic Hind honour human Indian Emperour 1665 JOHN DRYDEN Johnson Kathleen Raine language literary figures literature live LOAN DEPT London Lord lov'd Lucretius MACFLECKNOE Marriage a-la-Mode Milton Miscellanies nation nature never numbers Oxford Panther passion perhaps phrase play pleasure poem poet poetic poetry political Preface Prologues and Epilogues prose QUEEN Religio Laici religion religious Restoration comedy rhyme sacred Saint Cecilia Ode satire scepticism Secular Masque sense Shadwell Shakespeare song soul T. S. ELIOT theatre things thou thoughts tion Tragi-comedy translations TYRANNICK LOVE verse vigour Virgil vols wholly words writing wrote