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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... language . The rhetorical forms as distinct from the grammatical forms of language were elaborately analysed and applied in the Renaissance . In poetry they often attained the status of a formal device . They were commonly taken as ...
... language . The rhetorical forms as distinct from the grammatical forms of language were elaborately analysed and applied in the Renaissance . In poetry they often attained the status of a formal device . They were commonly taken as ...
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... language vent , When he would melt his wench with compliment . Using thy phrases he may have his wish Of a coy nun , without an angry pish ! Certainly the language of gallantry was a Caroline achievement , but it is a very uncommon ...
... language vent , When he would melt his wench with compliment . Using thy phrases he may have his wish Of a coy nun , without an angry pish ! Certainly the language of gallantry was a Caroline achievement , but it is a very uncommon ...
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... language . . . but we cannot read a verse of Cleveland's without making a face at it , as if every word were a pill to swallow : he gives us many times a hard nut to break our teeth , without a kernel for our pains . So that there is ...
... language . . . but we cannot read a verse of Cleveland's without making a face at it , as if every word were a pill to swallow : he gives us many times a hard nut to break our teeth , without a kernel for our pains . So that there is ...
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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