The Poetry of Conservatism, 1600-1745: A Study of Poets and Public Affairs from Jonson to PopeRivers Press Limited, 1973 - 279 páginas |
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... ambition doth invade Her state , with eating avarice , Riot , and every other vice . Decrees are bought , and laws are sold , Honours , and offices for gold ; The people's voices : and the free Tongues , in the Senate , bribed be . Such ...
... ambition doth invade Her state , with eating avarice , Riot , and every other vice . Decrees are bought , and laws are sold , Honours , and offices for gold ; The people's voices : and the free Tongues , in the Senate , bribed be . Such ...
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... ambition is not merely moral self- destruction or the servitude involved in the pursuit of unattainable ends , but the more frightening prospect of the exhaustion of material resources : the ambitious man destroys himself and the world ...
... ambition is not merely moral self- destruction or the servitude involved in the pursuit of unattainable ends , but the more frightening prospect of the exhaustion of material resources : the ambitious man destroys himself and the world ...
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... ambition to be a poet must have coexisted with the ambition to be a priest ( Milton started to write before he went to Cambridge ) , and both these aims in a young man of his humanist and religious educational background were ...
... ambition to be a poet must have coexisted with the ambition to be a priest ( Milton started to write before he went to Cambridge ) , and both these aims in a young man of his humanist and religious educational background were ...
Contenido
Chapter | 1 |
THE NATURE OF ARISTOCRACY | 21 |
POETS AND REVOLUTION | 73 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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