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... DAVENANT AND COWLEY THE REACTION THE RESTORATION APPENDICES I. Sidney Godolphin and Sandys . II . Denham's Essay on Translated Verse III . Waller's Address to the Queen V ix 3 45 95 137 181 · 225 269 272 · 275 IV . The Preface to ...
... DAVENANT AND COWLEY THE REACTION THE RESTORATION APPENDICES I. Sidney Godolphin and Sandys . II . Denham's Essay on Translated Verse III . Waller's Address to the Queen V ix 3 45 95 137 181 · 225 269 272 · 275 IV . The Preface to ...
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... Davenant , and their crew had sunk into neglect , Denham and Waller preserved their reputation un- assailed . Prior asserts their importance , as the two pioneers of our poetry . Pope and Garth , who represented the extremity of ...
... Davenant , and their crew had sunk into neglect , Denham and Waller preserved their reputation un- assailed . Prior asserts their importance , as the two pioneers of our poetry . Pope and Garth , who represented the extremity of ...
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... Davenant in her first visit to France . When she fled from Exeter with the newborn Princess of Wales in July , 1644 , Cowley was with her , and for the next twelve years was constantly attached to her person . Another interesting figure ...
... Davenant in her first visit to France . When she fled from Exeter with the newborn Princess of Wales in July , 1644 , Cowley was with her , and for the next twelve years was constantly attached to her person . Another interesting figure ...
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... Davenant . What , then , were the influences which were exercised on these men's minds by their exchange of London and Oxford for Paris and Fontaine- bleau ? On some of them we may safely say , There was none at all . Sir Richard ...
... Davenant . What , then , were the influences which were exercised on these men's minds by their exchange of London and Oxford for Paris and Fontaine- bleau ? On some of them we may safely say , There was none at all . Sir Richard ...
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... good enough to Fanshawe and Shirley . It had never seemed good enough to Waller and Denham . Cowley and Davenant first awoke to a sense of its insufficiency on their arrival in France . In this summary we may say The Exiles . 121.
... good enough to Fanshawe and Shirley . It had never seemed good enough to Waller and Denham . Cowley and Davenant first awoke to a sense of its insufficiency on their arrival in France . In this summary we may say The Exiles . 121.
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