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... achievement in the sixteenth century . Broadly speaking , the sixteenth century had seen the continuation of features of native medieval verse together with developments based on classical and continental renaissance poetry . Moreoever ...
... achievement in the sixteenth century . Broadly speaking , the sixteenth century had seen the continuation of features of native medieval verse together with developments based on classical and continental renaissance poetry . Moreoever ...
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... achievement in secular lyric by contrasting that achievement with sixteenth - century courtly lyric , while always remembering that there are clear anticipations of Donne's achievement in the sixteenth century and equally clear ...
... achievement in secular lyric by contrasting that achievement with sixteenth - century courtly lyric , while always remembering that there are clear anticipations of Donne's achievement in the sixteenth century and equally clear ...
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... achievement . There is , for instance , no doubt that George Herbert learnt from Donne , but there is equally no doubt that he presents a very different sensibility . What Herbert learnt from Donne is mainly technical – which is ...
... achievement . There is , for instance , no doubt that George Herbert learnt from Donne , but there is equally no doubt that he presents a very different sensibility . What Herbert learnt from Donne is mainly technical – which is ...
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Abraham Cowley Absalom and Achitophel achievement Achitophel Appleton House awareness Ben Jonson Butler Carew Charles Christ Civil classical Cleveland concerned contemporary context contrast Cooper's Hill Cotton country house country-house poems court courtly Cowley Cowley's Crashaw critical Cromwell Davenant death Denham Donne Donne's Drayton Dryden edited Elizabethan England English epic Epigrams Epistle feeling Fletcher Gondibert Herbert heroic Herrick Horatian Hudibras idea ideal individual interest Jacobean James John John Donne Jonson King King's literary Literature London Lord Lovelace Lycidas MacFlecknoe Marvell Marvell's Milton mock-heroic monarch offers Oldham Oxford Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Parliament pastoral Penshurst Phineas Fletcher poem's poet poet-figure poet's poetic poetry political Poly-Olbion praise present reader religious Rochester Rochester's royalist Samson Samson Agonistes Satan satire satirist secular seems seen sense seventeenth century social society Song Spenser stanza stress style Suckling suggests thee theme thou tradition Vaughan verse Waller writing