Nature in Eighteenth Century PoetryUniversity of Allahabad, 1964 - 117 pages |
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... Reason . And as typical Englishmen — abhorrent of the abstract and careful for the concrete , Reason alone could be their guide . And lastly the close of Restoration period again opened afresh , the tale of political instability and ...
... Reason . And as typical Englishmen — abhorrent of the abstract and careful for the concrete , Reason alone could be their guide . And lastly the close of Restoration period again opened afresh , the tale of political instability and ...
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... Reason -- the new god to control their Muse . These principles thus conceived inaugurated English Poetry in the 18th ... Reason , where it is an all - prevailing force . They tried to write for it and live for it as against misleading ...
... Reason -- the new god to control their Muse . These principles thus conceived inaugurated English Poetry in the 18th ... Reason , where it is an all - prevailing force . They tried to write for it and live for it as against misleading ...
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... Reason seems to say , Hear attentive and obey . ' 3 " Teach me to stem youth's boist'rous tide To regulate its giddy rage , By Reason's aid , my barque to guide , Into the friendly post of age . ' They are over much afraid of passion ...
... Reason seems to say , Hear attentive and obey . ' 3 " Teach me to stem youth's boist'rous tide To regulate its giddy rage , By Reason's aid , my barque to guide , Into the friendly post of age . ' They are over much afraid of passion ...
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appear aspects of Nature atmosphere Autumn background birds blooming breathing bright Century Nature Poetry charms classical Claudian clouds convention couplet created critics David Nicol delight diction divinity Dodsley Eighteenth Century Nature Eighteenth Century poets emotion express fading Fancy favour feeling flocks flowers forests fresh genius Gilfillan green groves harmony Hildebrand Jacob hills human Ibid images imagination imitation inspiration James Thomson Joseph Warton Kensington Garden KHATTRY landscape landscape art Lansdown lastly literary literature living metaphor midst mind models Monody mood moral mountain murmurs Muse Nature's beauties Nineteenth Century o'er observation painting passion pastoral peace pleasure poems poet's poetic Pope realised Reason reflected rills romantic rose rural scenes sense shade Shenstone sincere sing smile solitude song spring stream sublime suggestions things Thomas Denton Thomas Warton Thomson thought thro tion trees verse vivid wave William Lisle Bowles William Shenstone wind wood writing