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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... speak of love ' both as a Passion , and as real Fire , surprizes the Reader with those seeming Resemblances or Con- tradictions that make up all the Wit in this kind of Writing . Mixt Wit therefore is a Composition of Punn and true Wit ...
... speak of love ' both as a Passion , and as real Fire , surprizes the Reader with those seeming Resemblances or Con- tradictions that make up all the Wit in this kind of Writing . Mixt Wit therefore is a Composition of Punn and true Wit ...
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... speak their hidden conceits in the letters and language of nature . ' Since men are brought up on mythological fictions or allusions , they later drive ' at these as at the highest elegancies , which are but the frigidities of wit , and ...
... speak their hidden conceits in the letters and language of nature . ' Since men are brought up on mythological fictions or allusions , they later drive ' at these as at the highest elegancies , which are but the frigidities of wit , and ...
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... speak of Shadwell's addiction to opium , and we may allow poppies to be his own kind of laurel ; but surely Shadwell is also ' consecrated ' by his lapses , for Dryden knew Horace's remark that even Homer nodded ( dormitat ) . Among ...
... speak of Shadwell's addiction to opium , and we may allow poppies to be his own kind of laurel ; but surely Shadwell is also ' consecrated ' by his lapses , for Dryden knew Horace's remark that even Homer nodded ( dormitat ) . Among ...
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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