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... Hill and Edmund Dell ( London , 1949 ) . 6. Historians still debate the question of just how broad a franchise ... Hill and Dell , p . 236 . 9. Ibid . 10. The Crisis of Parliaments ( Oxford , 1974 ) , p . 339 . 11. Quoted in Hill and ...
... Hill and Edmund Dell ( London , 1949 ) . 6. Historians still debate the question of just how broad a franchise ... Hill and Dell , p . 236 . 9. Ibid . 10. The Crisis of Parliaments ( Oxford , 1974 ) , p . 339 . 11. Quoted in Hill and ...
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... Hill ' provides another commentary on seven- teenth - century instability , not only because of its treatment of theme but also because of its formal properties . Denham is not writing a pure poem of place , but uses topography as the ...
... Hill ' provides another commentary on seven- teenth - century instability , not only because of its treatment of theme but also because of its formal properties . Denham is not writing a pure poem of place , but uses topography as the ...
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... hill itself , is to be his focus , rather than any man - made object , while his opening hints that the poet may , fictionally , establish himself on the hill as his vantage point : Sure there are Poets which did never dream Upon ...
... hill itself , is to be his focus , rather than any man - made object , while his opening hints that the poet may , fictionally , establish himself on the hill as his vantage point : Sure there are Poets which did never dream Upon ...
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