Eighteenth Century Poetry & ProseLouis Ignatius Bredvold Ronald Press Company, 1956 - 1274 pagini The purpose os this volume is to provide representative selections from English prose and poetry of the eighteenth century for undergraduate courses in that period. In this second edition of the anthology the editors have expanded the contents considerably. Additions have been made from Addison, Pope, Swift, Young, Smart, Burke, and Reynolds, with Blake's comments. The extensive notes and introductions should assist the beginning student to understand the texts, but it is hoped that they will also lead him to explore further in the works listed in the bibliographies. |
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... poem ? Those who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they please ) a divine poem . It will be suf- ficient to its perfection , if it has in it all the beauties of the highest kind of poetry ; and as for those who allege it is ...
... poem ? Those who will not give it that title , may call it ( if they please ) a divine poem . It will be suf- ficient to its perfection , if it has in it all the beauties of the highest kind of poetry ; and as for those who allege it is ...
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... poem was composed in the summer of 1711 and published in Lintot's Miscellany in 1712. It was immediately popular ... poem , lengthened it from two to five cantos , and published the present version in 1714. The " machinery " that Pope ...
... poem was composed in the summer of 1711 and published in Lintot's Miscellany in 1712. It was immediately popular ... poem , lengthened it from two to five cantos , and published the present version in 1714. The " machinery " that Pope ...
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... poem to the editor of the Town and Country Magazine in July , 1770. He may have written it in London , or brought it ... poem , written in 1782 , retells in ballad stanza a story which Lady Austen had told Cowper of the ride of John ...
... poem to the editor of the Town and Country Magazine in July , 1770. He may have written it in London , or brought it ... poem , written in 1782 , retells in ballad stanza a story which Lady Austen had told Cowper of the ride of John ...
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