The Temper of the Seventeenth Century in English Literature Clark Lectures Give
The Temper of the Seventeenth Century in English Literature Clark Lectures Give
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For not being understood, would perish;" elsewhere, again, is a suggestion that this fault was sometimes sportive, for "Done said to him, he wrott that Epitaph on Prince Henry, Look to me Faith to match Sir Ed : Herbert in obscurenesse" — a feat which he accom- I20 THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY plished. Finally, in fact though not in place, comes the statement that Donne "now, since he was made Doctor, repenteth highlie, and seeketh to destroy all his poems. " Incidentally, Jonson twice alluded to hi...s own critical comment on Horace's "Art of Poetry, " the manuscript of which was accidentally destroyed later; this took the form of a dialogue, in which "by Criticus, " one of the interlocutors, "is under- stood Done. " We may fairly infer, I think, that the literary doctrine of Donne was in heretical contra- diction to the robust orthodoxy of Jonson; and that the lost dialogue triumphantly confuted this excess of artistic Protestantism.
At all events, though many of Donne's poems were long unpublished, his works were familiar in manu- script to his literary contemporaries; and, whatever else, they were recognized as the most individual of his time.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
For not being understood, would perish;" elsewhere, again, is a suggestion that this fault was sometimes sportive, for "Done said to him, he wrott that Epitaph on Prince Henry, Look to me Faith to match Sir Ed : Herbert in obscurenesse" — a feat which he accom- I20 THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY plished. Finally, in fact though not in place, comes the statement that Donne "now, since he was made Doctor, repenteth highlie, and seeketh to destroy all his poems. " Incidentally, Jonson twice alluded to hi...s own critical comment on Horace's "Art of Poetry, " the manuscript of which was accidentally destroyed later; this took the form of a dialogue, in which "by Criticus, " one of the interlocutors, "is under- stood Done. " We may fairly infer, I think, that the literary doctrine of Donne was in heretical contra- diction to the robust orthodoxy of Jonson; and that the lost dialogue triumphantly confuted this excess of artistic Protestantism.
At all events, though many of Donne's poems were long unpublished, his works were familiar in manu- script to his literary contemporaries; and, whatever else, they were recognized as the most individual of his time.
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