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Page 36
... true . Stanzas three through seven attack " Metaphysical " poetry . Laughter , florid talk , forced pentameters ( control by " Inferior Powers " ) , adornment and gilt , jests , anagrams , acrostics , strong lines , " odd Similitude [ s ] ...
... true . Stanzas three through seven attack " Metaphysical " poetry . Laughter , florid talk , forced pentameters ( control by " Inferior Powers " ) , adornment and gilt , jests , anagrams , acrostics , strong lines , " odd Similitude [ s ] ...
Page 68
... true nature of his acts . But no virtuous man could stand by and see his country ravished and remain inactive : Can we stand by and see Our Mother robb'ed , and bound , and ravisht be , Yet not to her assistance stir , Pleas'd with the ...
... true nature of his acts . But no virtuous man could stand by and see his country ravished and remain inactive : Can we stand by and see Our Mother robb'ed , and bound , and ravisht be , Yet not to her assistance stir , Pleas'd with the ...
Page 96
... true strength drained by those who sought to turn him away from true speculation on the empirical data in " Natures endlesse Treasurie . " Cowley's champion , bound to slavery and therefore to perpetual infancy by the scholastic ...
... true strength drained by those who sought to turn him away from true speculation on the empirical data in " Natures endlesse Treasurie . " Cowley's champion , bound to slavery and therefore to perpetual infancy by the scholastic ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Muses Hannibal | 34 |
The great Methusalem of Love | 47 |
Copyright | |
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