The Penguin Book of English Pastoral VerseJohn Barrell, John Bull Allen Lane, 1974 - 539 pages |
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Page 224
... poetry , a version of the Pastoral that appears to cling to a past that the poet can evidently no longer believe in . Pope , in his Discourse on Pastoral Poetry ( 1717 ) , regards an actual historical location of a pastoral age as an ...
... poetry , a version of the Pastoral that appears to cling to a past that the poet can evidently no longer believe in . Pope , in his Discourse on Pastoral Poetry ( 1717 ) , regards an actual historical location of a pastoral age as an ...
Page 429
... poetry is that , by the very nature of its success , it was incapable of influencing the later poetry of rural life . John Clare was the son of an agricultural labourer ; Stephen Duck , Robert Bloomfield , and a number of lesser poets ...
... poetry is that , by the very nature of its success , it was incapable of influencing the later poetry of rural life . John Clare was the son of an agricultural labourer ; Stephen Duck , Robert Bloomfield , and a number of lesser poets ...
Page 430
... poetry that he had inherited . Only a few of his poems are directly political ; but those he wrote between about 1822 and 1832 , when he was moved from Helpston , represent a far more radical attack on the presuppositions on which both ...
... poetry that he had inherited . Only a few of his poems are directly political ; but those he wrote between about 1822 and 1832 , when he was moved from Helpston , represent a far more radical attack on the presuppositions on which both ...
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Glossary | 10 |
Egloga Tertia | 23 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 37 |
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alwayes Ametas AMORET Arcadia ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH beneath breath Calidore Ceres Colin Coridon court dear delight doth earth Eclogue ev'ry eyes Faerie Queene fair father fear feast feed fields fleece flocks flowers Garden gentle Georgic Golden Age grace green groves hand happy hath hear heart Heaven Helpston hills innocent John Clare kisse labour lambs land lawn live look Lord Lycidas maid MELLIFLEUR mind morning Muse Nature never night Nymph o'er pain Pastoral Pastoral Poetry PERDITA PERIGOT pipe plain pleasure poem poet poetry poor praise pride rest rich ROBIN-HOOD round rural scene shade sheep shepherds sing smile soft song soul Spring strain stream swain sweet thee THENOT Theocritus things thou thought toil town tradition trees unto vale version of Pastoral vrom wild wind Winter's Tale woods youth