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... OF MAJOR ROBERT GREGORY’’ By MARJORIEPERLOFF In its conventional form, the elegy is characterized by a temporal movement from lament to consolation. Yeats’s first elegy on Robert Gregory, “Shepherd and Goatherd,” written in March, 1918, on the model...

...Gregory Jay Gregory Jay is professor of English and senior director of the Cultures and Communities Program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His research focuses on American literature, multiculturalism, and the crises in higher education and has recently appeared in American...

...Gregory Paine Leon Howard. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1943. Pp. xi + 453. $4.50. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 Edward G. Cox 501 Journal of the Border Tour is given exactly as the poet left it, com- plete...

...Gregory Mechacek The Full-Knowing Reader: Allusion and the Power of the Reader in the Western Literary Tradition . By Joseph Pucci. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1998. xxii + 263 pp. © 2001 University of Washington 2001 MLQ 62.3-05 Reviews 7/12/01 1:22 PM Page 285...

...- tionship between the laborious research Harris has conducted and the book he finally pt-oduced. The residual book-the one buried under a great deal of critical ingenui ty-is essentially biographical: an examination of the interac- tions between Yeats and Lady Gregory. It is a book that needed...

...: an examination of the interac- tions between Yeats and Lady Gregory. It is a book that needed to be writ- ten, and it seems to me a pity that Harris did not write it; for we still lack any insightful account of the ways in which patronage, mutual respect, and frequently antithetical ideas, combined...

..., if paternalistically, Rukeyser’s work at the California Labor School: “Muriel Rukeyser is out here, giving a course for the Stalinist School. My, how she’s grown” (quoted in Bartlett 1991 : 55). 6 It is worth fleshing out the symbolic field in which Gregory consigned “literal politics” to the past. Poets...

... they can be grouped, but will attempt to notice interplay when this occurs. The World of W. B. Yeats is for the most part concerned n-ith his early career, and it is by no means only about Yeats. Its third section contains essays on his associates, such as Lady Gregory and Synge, during...

... they draw all men to covetousness. Against such preachers Saint Gregory has spoken these dreadful words in his homily saying, “Whoever preaches in this way either to gain personal glory or worldly goods [muneris niercedem], this man will without doubt receive no reward in heaven.”s...

..., flattering face before delivering its sting. One can cite no less an 1 Works of Geofrey Chaucer, ed. F. N. Robinson, 2nd ed. (Boston, 1957), p. 123. 369 370 MERCHANT’S TALE authority than Gregory the Great: “Verily...

... in support of the real presence, e.g., that wrought in the case of St. Gregory and the Roman matron, where the particle of bread became a bleeding finger to overcome her doubts; pp. 110 ff. : Lollards say the Church tells false miracles to support its doctrines. Cf. also the reference...

... English elegies and the Bible-the ascetic mood of each derives, he believes, from Gregory’s commentary on the Book of Job-full summaries hardly seem necessary. These minor questions raise a more significant issue: what audience does Fowler have in mind? Such details as I have cited...

... treatises the order of sins, as Bloomfield has pointed out, was not uniform. SiiaagZ (superbia, ira, invidia, accidia, avaritk, gula, Zuxurk), he says, was authoritative, but despite varia- tions, superbia stood first unless, as with Gregory and Pennaforte, it was given a separate root position...

.... 156. 2 See Marvin T. Herrick, The Poetics of Aristotle in England, pp. 26-8; G. Gregory Smith, Elizabethan Critical Essays, I, lxxiv ; and Joel E. Spingarn, A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance, p. 269. Spingarn’s position is unchanged in the Italian edition of his book...

... in the concept of the cardinal virtue of temper- ance which has as its role the proper control of both ingestive and sexual appetites1* Likewise, in St. Gregory the Great’s system of the seven principal vices, these two are placed in a separate category on the grounds that they render pleasure...

... are summarized in the popular Middle English versions of Pope Gregory’s Trerital. Not only is this topos in which a dead sinner returns in hellish form aligned with the spectral tradition of the Tarn Wadling, but the hour of the ghost’s appearance-“Fast byfore vndre J~isferly con fall” (72)-closely...

..., Eng., 1957), p. 110, and John Spencer, “A Note on the ‘Steady Monologu of the Inte- riors REL, VI, No. 2 (April, 1965), p. 37 n. The present paper is deepry indebted to their work-and to that of others such as Michael Gregory and Randolph Quirk-in the comparatively new field...

...John Hazard Wildman Winifred Gregory Gerould, James Thayer Gerould, and Florence W. Ewing. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948. Pp. xxv + 256. $5.00. Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 John Hawrrd Wildman 115...

...Edward G. Cox John VanMale. Seattle: Pacific Northwest Library Association, 1943. Pp. xv + 404. $4.00. Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 Gregory Paine 503 he was a Congregationalist and a Federalist; Professor Howard tries...

... a translation in 1827 by William Cullen Bryant of a Cuban poem down to the pres- ent time). Hardin Craig’s “Recent Scholarship of the Renaissance” is a selected bibliography of scholarship in the period since 1918, and Gregory Paine’s “American Literature One Hundred and Fifty Years Ago” reviews...