The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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... wrote and discussed this kind of poem , had some influence upon the later metaphysical poets.23 This contrivance of epigrammatic conceits was still being com- posed in 1690 when Sir William Temple criticized it . He wrote of the ...
... wrote and discussed this kind of poem , had some influence upon the later metaphysical poets.23 This contrivance of epigrammatic conceits was still being com- posed in 1690 when Sir William Temple criticized it . He wrote of the ...
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... wrote of genius : Without a Genius too , for that's the Soul , A Spirit which inspires the work throughout , As that of Nature moves this World about : A heat that glows in every word that's writ , That's something of Divine , and more ...
... wrote of genius : Without a Genius too , for that's the Soul , A Spirit which inspires the work throughout , As that of Nature moves this World about : A heat that glows in every word that's writ , That's something of Divine , and more ...
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... ( wrote Swift in his usual ironic vein ) , dull story- tellers need no longer be tolerated , for under the new " art " they will be interrupted with " some sudden surprizing piece of wit , that shall engage all the company in a loud laugh ...
... ( wrote Swift in his usual ironic vein ) , dull story- tellers need no longer be tolerated , for under the new " art " they will be interrupted with " some sudden surprizing piece of wit , that shall engage all the company in a loud laugh ...
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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