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... century radical of the Left should find it relatively easy to sympathize with , and admire , an eighteenth - century radical of the Right such as Johnson ; both are critics of capitalist imperial- ism , one before the fact , the other ...
... century radical of the Left should find it relatively easy to sympathize with , and admire , an eighteenth - century radical of the Right such as Johnson ; both are critics of capitalist imperial- ism , one before the fact , the other ...
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... eighteenth century . In other words , whatever the virtues of the poetry of that century , it is assumed that they cannot be lyrical virtues . is And yet how can that be ? If , as I have argued , the characteristic temper of the English ...
... eighteenth century . In other words , whatever the virtues of the poetry of that century , it is assumed that they cannot be lyrical virtues . is And yet how can that be ? If , as I have argued , the characteristic temper of the English ...
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... eighteenth - century Englishman could be nourished , at least some of the time , by a poetry like the poetry of Horace ; by language that was clean , solid and intellectually sinewy , as well as forcefully melodious . In the theatre or ...
... eighteenth - century Englishman could be nourished , at least some of the time , by a poetry like the poetry of Horace ; by language that was clean , solid and intellectually sinewy , as well as forcefully melodious . In the theatre or ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
EOGHAN RUADH O SUILLEBHAIN | 130 |
WILLIAM BLAKE 17571827 | 137 |
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