Assessment Point: ( MEG 101 ) ( THE EARLY AUGUSTANS )

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In Cowley's poem, The Change we have the prototype of the arch-character in Pope's poem, The Rape of the Lock. What is the name of this character in Pope's satire? ( MEG 101 ) ( THE EARLY AUGUSTANS )

The character's name is Belinda.

The line "O could I flow like thee and make thy stream" occurs in the poem "To the River Anker" by the poet Michael Dra...

Cooper's Hill is a poem by John Denham, an English poet and courtier, first published in 1642. It is one of the most famous examples of ...

The poem "For the Lady, Olivia Porter" by Sir William Davenant is a tribute to the beauty and virtues of the eponymous lady. The s...

Two poems by Davenant are: Gondibert : A Poem, which was published in 1650. It is an epic poem, written in couplets, and tells the story of ...

Waller suggests that wisdom comes with old age in his poem "Of a War with Spain," where he writes: "But should our navy, too,...

" The self-banished " is a poem by John Wilmot , Earl of Rochester , an important poet of the Early Augustan period. The poem is a...