The Diction of Poetry from Spenser to BridgesUniversity of Toronto Press, 1955 - 284 sivua "The book is primarily an essay in literary criticism The chapters are in part studies on the choice and use of worlds by certain English poets, but an attempt is also made to relate the diction of each poet to the quality of his work" -- Preface. |
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Spenser and the Early Spenserians p | 3 |
Shakespeare p | 26 |
The Spenserian Tradition and its Rivals up to 1660 p | 48 |
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admired already appears associations beauty beginning Book borrowed Browning called century character characteristic colour common compound couplet course critic diction Dryden earlier early effect element Elizabethan English epithets equally especially example expressions fact Faerie Queene feeling frequent give imagination instance interest Keats kind language later Latin less light lines literary manner marked means Milton mind names Nature needed never Night noticed occurs once original Oxford Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps phrases plays poem poetic poetry poets Pope Pope's practice produce prose quoted rare reader repeated rhyme romantic says seems sense Shakespeare shows significant simplicity sometimes sonnet Spenser Spenserian spirit style suggested taste Tennyson things thought tradition translation true various verb verse vocabulary whole words Wordsworth writing