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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... Satire of the First Book shows how the Roman form may be filled with English matter , and his Satire against Mankind carries intellectual weight and puts impressively the questions about man's animality and rationality that were to be ...
... Satire of the First Book shows how the Roman form may be filled with English matter , and his Satire against Mankind carries intellectual weight and puts impressively the questions about man's animality and rationality that were to be ...
Pagina 343
... satire , " wrote Pope in another letter , " and those who are ashamed of nothing else , are so of being ridiculous ... satire , The Dunciad , 1728-1743 , in which Pope paid off his enemies for attacks that had been going on for years on ...
... satire , " wrote Pope in another letter , " and those who are ashamed of nothing else , are so of being ridiculous ... satire , The Dunciad , 1728-1743 , in which Pope paid off his enemies for attacks that had been going on for years on ...
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... satire ; hence the dedication to him . The satire , now known as The Dunciad , in three books was published in May , 1728 , anonymously for safety's sake . It was widely read and went through a number of editions in 1728. In 1729 Pope ...
... satire ; hence the dedication to him . The satire , now known as The Dunciad , in three books was published in May , 1728 , anonymously for safety's sake . It was widely read and went through a number of editions in 1728. In 1729 Pope ...
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