...Zsolt Komáromy Abstract The conversational style of William Cowper’s poetry owes much to the influence of Charles Churchill. Despite this connection, the two poets occupy different niches in literary history: Churchill is remembered as a practitioner of the declining tradition of satirical poetry...

..., 1978. xvii + 285 pp. $17.50. Thomas Lockwood. Post-Augustan Satire: Charles Churchill and Satirical Poetry, 1 750-1 800 . Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1979. 198 pp. $17.50. Clive T. Probyn. Jonathan Swift: The Contempora Background . New York: Harper 8c Row, Barnes & Noble...

... copybook. Carretta closes his study with Charles Churchill, and for that puzzling but talented character, as fbr Pope, the role of political satirist seems too con- fining and one-sided. At times “political satire” is the very name to give Churchill’s productions, or parts of them...

... of Thomas Dekker. Vol. I. Cam- bridge: At the University Press, 1953. Pp. xviii + 469. $7.00. Brown, Wallace Cable. Charles Churchill, Poet, Rake, and Rebel. Lawrence : University of Kansas Press, 1953. Pp. 240. $4.00. Doran, Madeline. Endeavors of Art: A Study of Form in Elizabethan Drama...

... of satirists, but the lines seen in context are plainly directed against Charles Churchill, and the poem itself, a mock-heroic in five cantos, is savagely and unabashedly satiric. And Abbott, who is said to “ascribe a secondary role to satire” (p. 182) and to be “happiest about satire when...

... pp. $19.00. Linder, Cynthia A. Romantic Imagery in the Novels of Charlotte Bronte. New York: Harper & Row, Barnes 8c Noble Import Division, 1978. 138 pp. $21.00. Lockwood, Thomas. Post-Augustan Satire: Charles Churchill and Satirical Poetry, 1750-1800. Seattle and London: University...

... A. Clair, “A Note on Milton’s ‘Arianism’ ”; L. P. Goggin, “This Bow of Ulysses”; George McFadden, “Dryden and the Numbers of His Native Tongue”; Wil- liam F. Cunningham, Jr., “Charles Churchill and the Satiric Portrait”; John W. Crowther, Jr., “Pope’s Defense of Theology, Philosophy...

..., the central conflict between THOMAS CHURCHILL 215 Charles and his father has to do with Charles’s wanting to get money from him; Mr. Ryder wins, just as Colonel Blount had done, through curious means. One of Blount’s favorite devices was to change his...

... with extra syllables, and striking uses of alliteration and special syntactic constructions. Johnson was not an innovator in form, as was, for example, his contemporary Charles Churchill. But as all of these Prologues reveal, in whole or in part, Johnson turns the technically traditional...

...E. H. Eby Tabb Hazelrigg Charles. New York: Bookman Associates, 1953. Pp. 226. $4.00. Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 88 Reviews clearly emerges is, however, the extent to which this “pure” and “mystical” poet marked in his work...

.... Skelton and Satire. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961. Pp. 326. $6.50. Hook, Frank S., and John Yoklavich (editors). Dramatic Works of George Peele: Edward I and The Bottle of AIcaaar. Vol. I1 of The Life and Works of George Peele, Charles Tyler Prouty, General Editor. New Haven...

... to Shakespearelso touched the re- 121Dissertution on Comedy (London, 1750), p. 15. 122 See XI (June, 1761), 494; XI11 (Feb., 1762), 157-58. 12s Murphy was accused by Charles Churchill (Apofogyf of being an author for the Rarieur. This was denied and seems improbable because Murphy was reprimanded...

...Cassidy Picken Cassidy Picken is a PhD candidate in the Department of English at the University of Chicago. Liberal Epic: The Victorian Practice of History from Gibbon to Churchill . By Adams Edward . Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press , 2011 . x + 322 pp...

... even by the standards of the time. Johnson devotes a subchapter to Plus ultra, the boastful emblem of the unprecedented empire of Charles V; its phrasing echoes phrasing 110 MLQ March 2014 used by Quintilian (ultra fidem, ultra modum) in defining...

... even by the standards of the time. Johnson devotes a subchapter to Plus ultra, the boastful emblem of the unprecedented empire of Charles V; its phrasing echoes phrasing 110 MLQ March 2014 used by Quintilian (ultra fidem, ultra modum) in defining...

... even by the standards of the time. Johnson devotes a subchapter to Plus ultra, the boastful emblem of the unprecedented empire of Charles V; its phrasing echoes phrasing 110 MLQ March 2014 used by Quintilian (ultra fidem, ultra modum) in defining...

.... $1.50. Thompson, Lawrence. Melville’s Quarrel with God. Princeton : Princeton Uni- versity Press, 1952. Pp. 475. $6.06. Walcutt, Charles Child. The Romantic Compromise in the Novels of Winston Churchill. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Contributions in Modern Philology, No. 18...

.... Eisenhower. Foreword by Winston S. Churchill. Webster Groves, Mo. : International Mark Twain Society ; London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 1953. Pp. 26. $2.00. ENGLISH Allen, Don Cameron. The Harmonious Vision : Studies in Milton’s Poetry. Baltimore...

... peremptoriness of a Red Queen or an Alice, Kath- leen Blake begins her stimulating study of Lewis Carroll by omitting Charles Dodgson from her examination. This relegation of the discontented Oxford don to the shadows he seemed to want to live in allows Blake to throw all her light on the writer...

... times and by Pope only a few decades before. For example, Characters by Francis Gentleman and Perils of Poetry by James Scott, both in 1766, could have omitted the subtitle of epistle without suffering any alteration. Many epistolary satires in decasyllabic couplets stemmed from Churchill’s...