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... complete edition of Congreve's works , published by the Nonesuch Press , and edited by Mr. Montague Summers , should bring conviction or conversion . Congreve now appears for the first time as he should have appeared long ago as a ...
... complete edition of Congreve's works , published by the Nonesuch Press , and edited by Mr. Montague Summers , should bring conviction or conversion . Congreve now appears for the first time as he should have appeared long ago as a ...
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... complete the business by clapping a title to their decoction - ' Love's Secret ' - a title which there is no reason to suppose had ever entered the poet's mind . Besides illustrating the shortcomings of his editors , this little poem is ...
... complete the business by clapping a title to their decoction - ' Love's Secret ' - a title which there is no reason to suppose had ever entered the poet's mind . Besides illustrating the shortcomings of his editors , this little poem is ...
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... complete contrast with the vulgar blasphemies of Byron than this passage , written by Shelley after a visit to Pompeii : ' I now understand why the Greeks were such great poets ; and , above all , I can account , it seems to me , for ...
... complete contrast with the vulgar blasphemies of Byron than this passage , written by Shelley after a visit to Pompeii : ' I now understand why the Greeks were such great poets ; and , above all , I can account , it seems to me , for ...
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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