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Page 62
... feeling for details of native myth , strongly English vocabulary , place - names , and social issues . Poly- Olbion achieves mass by extending to the natural boundaries of the king- dom , while simultaneously recalling the layers of ...
... feeling for details of native myth , strongly English vocabulary , place - names , and social issues . Poly- Olbion achieves mass by extending to the natural boundaries of the king- dom , while simultaneously recalling the layers of ...
Page 147
... feeling for motivation and psy- chological complexity which includes feeling for the figure as well as hatred of it . Because of this , Shaftesbury / Achitophel is not confined , as Oldham's Garnet is , but constantly operates across ...
... feeling for motivation and psy- chological complexity which includes feeling for the figure as well as hatred of it . Because of this , Shaftesbury / Achitophel is not confined , as Oldham's Garnet is , but constantly operates across ...
Page 157
... feeling that Hudibras is a threat to anything which matters . The world has already fallen and Hudibras exemplifies its fall . Whatever paradise there may have been has been lost when the poem opens and there is little sign that it ...
... feeling that Hudibras is a threat to anything which matters . The world has already fallen and Hudibras exemplifies its fall . Whatever paradise there may have been has been lost when the poem opens and there is little sign that it ...
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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