The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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Stran 195
... Satire was losing its subtlety and decorum . Defoe , writing of the characteristics of the Pasquinade as a form of personal satire , believed that " the Sting should be so very sharp , that it should kill even all the Resentment of the ...
... Satire was losing its subtlety and decorum . Defoe , writing of the characteristics of the Pasquinade as a form of personal satire , believed that " the Sting should be so very sharp , that it should kill even all the Resentment of the ...
Stran 196
... satire " has much of the Nature and more of the Wit of Jack- Pudding's Buffoon'ry , for as he , tho ' he flings Dirt at every body , is angry with no body , so do these Bully Writers perpetually assault People from whom they never ...
... satire " has much of the Nature and more of the Wit of Jack- Pudding's Buffoon'ry , for as he , tho ' he flings Dirt at every body , is angry with no body , so do these Bully Writers perpetually assault People from whom they never ...
Stran 306
... satire : Let Satire less engage you than applause : It shows a gen'rous mind to wink at flaws . Is genius yours ? be yours a glorious end , Be your king's , country's , truth's , religion's friend . ( II . 153–157 ) Equating satire and ...
... satire : Let Satire less engage you than applause : It shows a gen'rous mind to wink at flaws . Is genius yours ? be yours a glorious end , Be your king's , country's , truth's , religion's friend . ( II . 153–157 ) Equating satire and ...
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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