Musical Backgrounds for English Literature: 1580-1650Rutgers University Press, 1962 - 292 pages The author traces the history of metaphysical ideas about music and explores the place of these in the poetry of Milton. |
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... Poetical Works , ed . Herbert J. C. Grierson ( London , 1953 ) , I , 368 . 98. Whitney , A Choice of Emblemes , p . 92. The same proof that industry corrects nature appears in the emblems of Joannes Sambucus ( 1564 ) , Les Emblemes de ...
... Poetical Works , ed . Herbert J. C. Grierson ( London , 1953 ) , I , 368 . 98. Whitney , A Choice of Emblemes , p . 92. The same proof that industry corrects nature appears in the emblems of Joannes Sambucus ( 1564 ) , Les Emblemes de ...
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... Poetical Works of Giles and Phineas Fletcher , ed . Frederick S. Boas ( Cam- bridge , 1909 ) , II , 63 . 11. John Donne , " Loves growth , " Donne's Poetical Works , ed . Herbert J. C. Grierson ( London , 1953 ) , I , 34. Cf. Robert ...
... Poetical Works of Giles and Phineas Fletcher , ed . Frederick S. Boas ( Cam- bridge , 1909 ) , II , 63 . 11. John Donne , " Loves growth , " Donne's Poetical Works , ed . Herbert J. C. Grierson ( London , 1953 ) , I , 34. Cf. Robert ...
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... Poetical Works of Giles and Phineas Fletcher , I , 234 ; Thomas Carew , Poems , ed . Rhodes Dunlap ( Oxford , 1957 ) , p . 39 . 59. The epithets " sweet " and " soothing " ( dolce and suave ) , as applied to music , had aesthetic ...
... Poetical Works of Giles and Phineas Fletcher , I , 234 ; Thomas Carew , Poems , ed . Rhodes Dunlap ( Oxford , 1957 ) , p . 39 . 59. The epithets " sweet " and " soothing " ( dolce and suave ) , as applied to music , had aesthetic ...
Contents
A World of Instruments | 1 |
A Book of Knowledge | 21 |
A Religious Controversy | 47 |
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