The first great English poet was the father of English tragedy and the creator of English blank verse. Chaucer and Spenser were great writers and great men: they shared between them every gift which goes to the making of a poet except the one which alone can make a poet, in the proper sense of the word, great. Neither pathos nor humor nor fancy nor invention will suffice for that: no poet is great as a poet whom no one could ever pretend to recognize as sublime. Sublimity is the test of imagination as distinguished from invention or from fancy: and the first English poet whose powers can be called sublime was Christopher Marlowe…
Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 112 ● ISBN 9783963130137 ● Dateigröße 0.4 MB ● Alter 17-10 Jahre ● Verlag Serapis Classics ● Ort Vachendorf ● Land DE ● Erscheinungsjahr 2017 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 5432006 ● Kopierschutz ohne