Literature Unit 4 Flashcards

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1
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Time for the Puritan age

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1625 - 1660

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2
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King during the puritan age

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Charles I

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3
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what did Puritan poets write about?

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Poems about pure and holy lives.

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4
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What did Cavalier poets write about?

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Light hearted poems

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5
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what did Metaphysical poets write about?

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Poems about the mind, soul, and eternity.

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6
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The second greatest author of English language

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John Milton

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7
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Greatest prose writer or the age

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John Bunyan

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8
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“The Author’s Resolution in a Sonnet”

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George Wither

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9
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“Shall i wasting in despair
Die because a woman’s fair?”

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“The Author’s Resolution in a Sonnet”

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10
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Greatest epic of the puritan age

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Paradise lost

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Cavalier poet who wrote nearly 1,300 poems, and used the “seize the day” theme.

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Robert Herrick

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12
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Poems Robert Herrick wrote.

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To the Virgins, Make Much of Time
Delight in Disorder
His Prayer for Absolution
To God, on His Sickness
No Coming to God without Christ

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13
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“The constant lover”

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Sir John Suckling

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14
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poem that’s irony is in loving someone for 3 days.

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The constant lover

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15
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One of the most popular lyricist poets of his time

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Edmund Waller

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16
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A complete thought that is expressed in two rhyming lines.

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Couplet

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17
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“Go, Lovely Rose!”

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Edmund Waller

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18
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“To Althea, From Prison” “To Lucasta, Going to the Wars”

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Richard Lovelace

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19
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“I have lov’d
Three whole days together;
And am like to love three more,
If it proved fair weather.”

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The Constant Lover

20
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Greatest allegory in the english language

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Pilgrims progress

21
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The first and greatest of the metaphysical poets

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John Donne

22
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“For thee, thou needst no such deceit,
For thou thy self art thine own bait”

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The Bait

23
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“The anniversary”

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John Donne

24
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“When bodies to their graves, souls from their graves removed.”

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The anniversary

25
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Bell tolls for all of us

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Meditation XVII

26
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“and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee”

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Meditation XVII

27
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Points out an unusual parallel between highly dissimilar elements.

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Metaphysical conceit

28
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One of the most important of the metaphysical poets, was known for his saintly life and intense devotion to God.

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George Herbert

29
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ana (mary/army) gram

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George Herbet

30
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Welsh physician that greatly admired George Herbert

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Henry Vaughn

31
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“They are all gone into the world of light!
And i alone sit lingering here;
Their very memory is fair and bright,
And my sad thoughts doth clear

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Friends departed

32
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The Pulley

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George Herbert

33
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Rebellion to submission

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The collar

34
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Peace

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Henry Vaughn

35
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English metaphysical poet who studied at oxford and became an Anglican clergyman

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Thomas Traherne

36
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An Epitaph

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Richard Crashaw

37
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Husband and wife that lived and died together

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An Epitaph

38
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Warning given to us in Now

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Now is the time for salvation

39
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England’s greatest pastoral elegy

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Lycidas by John Milton

40
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“How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!”

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On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three

41
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Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold;

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On the Late Massacre of Piedmont

42
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On Christmas Day

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Thomas Traherne

43
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“By me the Promised Seed shall all restore”

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Paradise Lost

44
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That, to the highth of this great argument, I may assert Eternal Providence, and justify the ways of God to men…”

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Paradise Lost

45
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On Paradise Lost

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Andrew Marvell