The Proper Wit of PoetryUniversity of Chicago Press, 1961 - 136 sidor Author examines poetic wit from the death of Donne until the Augustans. |
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... Butler , Cowley , and The Rehearsal condemn the same general excesses of wit , differing only in particulars . But Butler is in some respects the most illuminating of the three . In his ' Charac- ter of a Quibbler ' he comes to this ...
... Butler , Cowley , and The Rehearsal condemn the same general excesses of wit , differing only in particulars . But Butler is in some respects the most illuminating of the three . In his ' Charac- ter of a Quibbler ' he comes to this ...
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... Butler's view , to make this figure a habit or character of style , as Dryden thought Cleveland had made the ... Butler in Brief Lives should also be recalled : ' He haz often sayd that way ( e.g. Mr. Edmund Waller's ) of quib- ling with ...
... Butler's view , to make this figure a habit or character of style , as Dryden thought Cleveland had made the ... Butler in Brief Lives should also be recalled : ' He haz often sayd that way ( e.g. Mr. Edmund Waller's ) of quib- ling with ...
Sida 116
... Butler should have left to others ' the excrescence of a word of two or three syllables in the close . ' Tis , indeed , below so great a master to make use of such a little instrument . But his good sense is per- petually shining ...
... Butler should have left to others ' the excrescence of a word of two or three syllables in the close . ' Tis , indeed , below so great a master to make use of such a little instrument . But his good sense is per- petually shining ...
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THE POETS FEIGNING WIT page | 11 |
JACOBEAN WIT | 22 |
CAROLINE WIT | 43 |
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison admiration ambiguity Anagram antithesis Bacon beauty Ben Jonson Butler Caelica Carew catachresis Cleveland conceit contradiction contraries couplet Cowley Cowley's Coy Mistress Davenant death defined definition of wit Donne Donne's doth Drummond Dryden effect elegy English epigram epitaphs Essay example expression fancy feeling figures form of wit Fulke Greville gives Gondibert Greville hath hence Hobbes Hoskins ideas images imagination imitation ingenuity invention Jasper Mayne Jonson judgment kind of wit levity Love's lovers Lucan Mac Flecknoe Marvell Marvell's meta metaphor Metaphysical mind Mistress mixt Wit mock-heroic mode of wit Muse numbers opposites Ovid paradox Passion philosophy Pindaric poem Poesy poetic wit praise Preface proper wit propriety Puttenham quibbling resemblance rhetoric rhyme Samuel Butler satire says sense serious Sidney Similitudes small poet soul Sprat stanza style surprise thee thou thought tion turn Valediction verse Virgil Waller witty words write