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... poetry ( i.e. , poetry dealing with shepherds , or ideal shepherds ) was estab- lished as an accepted poetic form , ranking below epic or heroic poetry , which was at the top of the poetic ladder in Renaissance criticism , and below ...
... poetry ( i.e. , poetry dealing with shepherds , or ideal shepherds ) was estab- lished as an accepted poetic form , ranking below epic or heroic poetry , which was at the top of the poetic ladder in Renaissance criticism , and below ...
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... poetry , one may agree with those scholars who see George Chapman ( ca. 1559-1634 ) as its first member . Chapman's poetry brings to the treatment of love and other themes a stern philosophi- cal note , both Stoic and Christian , and ...
... poetry , one may agree with those scholars who see George Chapman ( ca. 1559-1634 ) as its first member . Chapman's poetry brings to the treatment of love and other themes a stern philosophi- cal note , both Stoic and Christian , and ...
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... poetry , however , is important chiefly for illustrating the progressive restric- tion of the poet's intellectual and emotional world as the seventeenth century moved toward its final quarter . The “ dissociation of sensi- bility ...
... poetry , however , is important chiefly for illustrating the progressive restric- tion of the poet's intellectual and emotional world as the seventeenth century moved toward its final quarter . The “ dissociation of sensi- bility ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 ANGLOSAXON LITERATURE | 3 |
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