Twayne's English Authors Series, Volume 115Twayne Publishers, 1972 |
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Page 25
... delight in verse forms and a strong Horatian influence in its obvious fascination with the simple delights of the country : a small house , a small garden , and bucolic peace and quet . III " Work stolne from Cat or Ball " While Cowley ...
... delight in verse forms and a strong Horatian influence in its obvious fascination with the simple delights of the country : a small house , a small garden , and bucolic peace and quet . III " Work stolne from Cat or Ball " While Cowley ...
Page 70
... delight , " inhabited by God and angels . Here Elijah was also destined ; and , like Elijah and Hobbes and Scarborough , Cowley is also the prophet of order and harmony ; " The Extasie " records his vision of world unity and numbers him ...
... delight , " inhabited by God and angels . Here Elijah was also destined ; and , like Elijah and Hobbes and Scarborough , Cowley is also the prophet of order and harmony ; " The Extasie " records his vision of world unity and numbers him ...
Page 107
... delight in solitude and with his beginnings in poetry . His early natural antipathy to the glories of the world ... delighted with the Stories of the Knights , and Giants , and Monsters , and brave Houses , which I found every where ...
... delight in solitude and with his beginnings in poetry . His early natural antipathy to the glories of the world ... delighted with the Stories of the Knights , and Giants , and Monsters , and brave Houses , which I found every where ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Muses Hannibal | 34 |
The great Methusalem of Love | 47 |
Copyright | |
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