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Page 39
... English verse , which as we have seen , was basically accentual , was the purpose of a long series of experiments by Sidney and others - experiments which , though doomed to artistic failure , considerably improved English tech- nique ...
... English verse , which as we have seen , was basically accentual , was the purpose of a long series of experiments by Sidney and others - experiments which , though doomed to artistic failure , considerably improved English tech- nique ...
Page 40
... English language and habit of thought , and the resultant training of English poets to utterance more truly English are the typical developments of the age . The sonnet is the commonest foreign form in English . The Italian sonnet was ...
... English language and habit of thought , and the resultant training of English poets to utterance more truly English are the typical developments of the age . The sonnet is the commonest foreign form in English . The Italian sonnet was ...
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... English translation . For the implied comparison between the course of human life and the course of the year Spenser may owe something to Marot . From the handling of the allegory and de- tails of workmanship it is apparent that he was ...
... English translation . For the implied comparison between the course of human life and the course of the year Spenser may owe something to Marot . From the handling of the allegory and de- tails of workmanship it is apparent that he was ...
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SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY | 30 |
THE COURTLY MAKERS | 49 |
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ANTHONY MUNDAY Astrophel and Stella beauty Ben Jonson birds bliss breast breath bright conceit crown dear death delight Donne Donne's dost doth earth Edmund Waller Elizabethan English eyes Faery Queen fair fear feeling fire flowers George Gascoigne give glory grace green grief hair happy hast hath heart heaven Jonson KATHERINE PHILIPS king kiss lady light lips live Lord love's lovers lullaby lute lyric lyric poetry madrigal merry metrist MICHAEL DRAYTON mind mistress never night nymphs pain passion pastoral Petrarch Phyllis play pleasure poems poetic poetry poets praise pretty Queen rimes rose scorn Shakespeare shepherd shine Sidney sighs sing sleep smile song sonnet soul Spenser spring stanza sweet taste tears tell thee thine things thou art thought true unto vers de société verse wanton weep Whilst wind words youth