The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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Stran 105
... appear by all he has writ , His Judgment alone can set Bounds to his Wit ; Now the one qualified poet is obvious ; the final two lines : This said , the whole Audience soon found out his Drift , The Convention was summon'd in Favour of ...
... appear by all he has writ , His Judgment alone can set Bounds to his Wit ; Now the one qualified poet is obvious ; the final two lines : This said , the whole Audience soon found out his Drift , The Convention was summon'd in Favour of ...
Stran 164
... appears something nobly wild and extravagant in these great natural Geniuss , that is infinitely more beautiful than ... appear , as where he gives his Imagination an entire Loose , and raises his Fancy to a flight above Mankind and the ...
... appears something nobly wild and extravagant in these great natural Geniuss , that is infinitely more beautiful than ... appear , as where he gives his Imagination an entire Loose , and raises his Fancy to a flight above Mankind and the ...
Stran 180
... appears , To that she bends , to that her eyes she rears ; Th ' inferior priestess , at her altar's side , Trembling begins the sacred rites of Pride . Unnumber'd treasures ope at once , and here The various off'rings of the world appear ...
... appears , To that she bends , to that her eyes she rears ; Th ' inferior priestess , at her altar's side , Trembling begins the sacred rites of Pride . Unnumber'd treasures ope at once , and here The various off'rings of the world appear ...
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PREFACE | 11 |
THE ENIGMA OF WIT | 17 |
THE RHETORIC OF WIT | 36 |
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope ancients Augustan Reprint Society Beauty Bishop Sprat Blackmore called chap comedy concept context conversation Country Wife Cowley decorum Dennis Discourse Dryden dull Dunciad Earl English epigram Essay on Criticism expression extravagant faculty faculty psychology false wit fancy figures Flecknoe fool genius Gulliver Hobbes HORNER Houyhnhnms humor imagination intellectual irreligion John John Dryden Jonathan Swift kind of wit LADY FIDGET laugh Learning letter literary little wits London Longinus manner meaning ment metaphor metaphysical metaphysical poets mind moral nature neoclassical ornamentation play poem poet poetic Poetry Pope popular Preface to Valentinian pretenders propriety psychology raillery reason Republic of Wit rhetorical ridicule rules satire secret grace sect sense seventeenth century Shadwell Shaftesbury Spectator Spingarn spirit style sublime Swift Tatler things Thomas Hobbes thought tion true wit truth turn vice wit's witty Wolseley words writing wrote