The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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... young man and his modish manner of expression captivated the attention of the learned society of London , an audience which extended from the Queen herself down to the most ignoble fop . This audacious young man , " preferring fancy ...
... young man and his modish manner of expression captivated the attention of the learned society of London , an audience which extended from the Queen herself down to the most ignoble fop . This audacious young man , " preferring fancy ...
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... young wits : " There fell into the company of Harry Killigrew , a rogue newly come back out of France , but still in disgrace at our Court , and young Newport and others , as very rogues as any in the town , who were ready to take hold ...
... young wits : " There fell into the company of Harry Killigrew , a rogue newly come back out of France , but still in disgrace at our Court , and young Newport and others , as very rogues as any in the town , who were ready to take hold ...
Stran 305
... young men of intelligence and learning no longer aspired to become wits . The title " man of wit " ceased to challenge the best efforts of capable intel- lects . Edward Young , a poet and contemporary of Swift and Pope ( seven years ...
... young men of intelligence and learning no longer aspired to become wits . The title " man of wit " ceased to challenge the best efforts of capable intel- lects . Edward Young , a poet and contemporary of Swift and Pope ( seven years ...
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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