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... stress on the individual . The confident reference to understood categories of form , image , and allusion which is characteristic of both courtly and plain - style lyric in the sixteenth century is replaced by Donne with a more urgent ...
... stress on the individual . The confident reference to understood categories of form , image , and allusion which is characteristic of both courtly and plain - style lyric in the sixteenth century is replaced by Donne with a more urgent ...
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... stress is different from the focus on self which we find in Donne , but it is also important to emphasize how little Herbert has to say about doctrine in these poems . The stress is upon the need to respond to the love and mercy of God ...
... stress is different from the focus on self which we find in Donne , but it is also important to emphasize how little Herbert has to say about doctrine in these poems . The stress is upon the need to respond to the love and mercy of God ...
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... stress of Roman Catholicism and Laudian Anglicanism , and from the austerity of extreme puritanism and the simplicities of all those who sought a return to the al- leged purity of the early Church fathers . These emphases all have ...
... stress of Roman Catholicism and Laudian Anglicanism , and from the austerity of extreme puritanism and the simplicities of all those who sought a return to the al- leged purity of the early Church fathers . These emphases all have ...
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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