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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... observes , ' That if any Disciples of unimitable Virgil can prove so formal as to esteem wit ( as if it were levity ) an im- putation to the Heroick Muse ( by which malevolent word , Wit , they would disgrace her extraordinary heights ) ...
... observes , ' That if any Disciples of unimitable Virgil can prove so formal as to esteem wit ( as if it were levity ) an im- putation to the Heroick Muse ( by which malevolent word , Wit , they would disgrace her extraordinary heights ) ...
Sida 109
... observes that ' to suggest a truth indirectly ' pleases because it allows the mind to make its own discoveries ... observe a great difference between what they and the Moderns have publish'd upon this 109 AUGUSTAN WIT.
... observes that ' to suggest a truth indirectly ' pleases because it allows the mind to make its own discoveries ... observe a great difference between what they and the Moderns have publish'd upon this 109 AUGUSTAN WIT.
Sida 120
... observes : ' Ovid's verse is Consiliis non Curribus utere nostris . This way of joining two such different Ideas as Chariot and Counsel to the same verb is mightily used by Ovid , but is a very low kind of wit , and has always in it a ...
... observes : ' Ovid's verse is Consiliis non Curribus utere nostris . This way of joining two such different Ideas as Chariot and Counsel to the same verb is mightily used by Ovid , but is a very low kind of wit , and has always in it a ...
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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