The Literary Comparison in Jacobean ProsePrinceton university, 1928 - 97 pagina's |
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Pagina 33
... tion , it is very probable that equilibrium is consciously avoided for though it should be wholly re- jected , yet that negative is more pregnant of direction than an indefinite ; as ashes are more generative than dust . - Bacon . Works ...
... tion , it is very probable that equilibrium is consciously avoided for though it should be wholly re- jected , yet that negative is more pregnant of direction than an indefinite ; as ashes are more generative than dust . - Bacon . Works ...
Pagina 73
... tion which is more purely philosophical . The prose of both writers is permeated with metaphor- metaphor which here even more than with Bacon or Wotton serves not as an illuminating ray of light but rather as a veil through which the ...
... tion which is more purely philosophical . The prose of both writers is permeated with metaphor- metaphor which here even more than with Bacon or Wotton serves not as an illuminating ray of light but rather as a veil through which the ...
Pagina 79
... tion for their long analogies , coupled with his natural predilec- tion for conceited thinking , led him at times into far - fetched and fantastic passages . Not infrequently are whole sermons built up on one metaphor , in which " one ...
... tion for their long analogies , coupled with his natural predilec- tion for conceited thinking , led him at times into far - fetched and fantastic passages . Not infrequently are whole sermons built up on one metaphor , in which " one ...
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adorned alliteration aphorism aphoristic appears Arcadia Ascham Attic Prose Attic style Bacon becomes Browne Browne's Burton cause character Cicero Ciceronian cited clarity commonplace comparison contrast deliberately Democritus device Donne's doth drawn effect elaborate English Euphues Euphuism expression fact favorite Felltham following example following figure following passage Francis Bacon frequently Fuller Hall hath Holy homeliness idea illustration imitation incisive Jacobean Age Jacobean prose language Latin Letters libertine literary Lyly Lyly's matter means mediaeval Latin Meditations and Vows Montaigne Muret nature never obscurity observation original parisons peace Petrarcan conceit Petrarch philosophy phrase practical Professor Croll Reader Religio Medici rhetorical Seneca sentence Sermons seventeenth century conceit significant Silver Age simile Sir Henry Wotton stylistic subtlety sustained metaphor Table Talk Tacitus terse things thinking thou thought tion traits true truth ture typical unto VIII virtue words Wotton writers