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| #228611 in Books | Oxford University Press, USA | 2013-03-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.10 x.70 x7.60l,.0 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Fun Read of a Forgotten Cultural Icon|By Rep. Phil English|A good account of Rochester, and an apealing anthology of his poems. It provides a rewarding perspective on how different was the toleration of free expression and counterculture during the Restoration, as opposed to what preceded it and what followed through the Sixties.|2 of 2 people found the following review help|||"A rich and stimulating exploration of the implications of Milton's study of the Ovidian tradition for the substance and ambitions of his verse as a whole ... a suggestive general model of some of the ways in which poetry of the past is constantly given new l
"If I by miracle can be This livelong minute true to thee 'Tis all that heav'n allows."
The Earl of Rochester was England's first celebrity poet, a man who epitomized the theatricality, licentiousness, and skepticism of the Restoration age. But his scandalous reputation belies the variety and sophistication of his work: his love poems set new standards not only for sexual explicitness but also for psychological acuity and lyric grace, while ...
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