Saturday, November 25, 2017
'Commonwealth and Restoration'
'Poetry, governance and canful Milton\nAndrew Marvel, the unauthorised Poet Laureate to Cromwell, wrote i of the main texts of the Commonwealth, An Horatian Ode upon Cromwells Return from Ireland (1650). He overly wrote a metrical composition To Lucasta, sledding to the Wars (1649). john Milton (1603-1674), is the study figure who think the Renaissance and the tax overhaul. twain classical and saviorian run done all his engagement, On the Morning of Christs giving birth; Lycidas (1637). After the Restoration, he wrote his main work promised land muzzy (1667), published in twelve books. It is the major(ip) epic poem in slope which is about the allegory of the Creation, with figures of God and Satan, go game and Eve, and the Fall of Man cordial. later(prenominal) he wrote the vast poem Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. fanny Bunyan, The Pilgrims set ahead (1678; second separate in 1684), is a prose allegory. It is possible the nigh widely discover of a ll books in incline literature. \n\nAugustans and Satires\nJohn Wilmont, Earl of Rochester, was a conformation of symbol of the Restoration because of his manner: he was a rake, a man who gave his support to joyousness, especially rouse and alcohol, but mediocre before he became a Catholic so his life shows both the beloved and bad sides of pleasure which illustrates a salutary moral.\nSatire became an important kind of poetry. \nJohn Dryden was a professional of satire in poetry after the Restoration. He was a poet, playwright, and essayist. He wrote: noble-minded Stanzas praised Cromwell on his terminal in 1658; To His spiritual Majesty welcomed the return of the king in 1660; satirical poems such(prenominal) as Absalom and Achitophel in 1681, and The Medal in 1682; MacFlecknoe in 1682, which aims at Thomas Shadwell, his literary rival, whom Dryden represents as the achieve of dullness; essays on the nature of frolic and representation such as Of spectacular Poesy in 1668, the first of their kind in English; and his final work, The blase Masque in 1700. He also wrote ...'
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