by Daniel J. Travanti | May 21, 1976 | Essay
English 598 Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose Spring 1976 Summary of Introduction, Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose This introductory view says that the eighteenth century was characterized by a movement in though back to ultra-simple, classic Greek...
by Daniel J. Travanti | May 21, 1976 | Poetry and Prose
A Description Across the way the park is gay, betimes Especially when the strolling players come. They play their parts using rolling carts, upon Them some, behind them others, striding forth. When fifth in line, some fret and pine and rave To speed on through, and no...
by Daniel J. Travanti | May 15, 1976 | Essay
FOR RELIEVING TAX PAYERS OF THE BURDEN OF HAVING TO DETERMINE A REASONABLE DISBURSEMENT OF EARNED FUNDS AND CONCOMITANTLY TO EASE THE TREASURY’S ACE FOR THE PEOPLES’ PELF. It is certainly an acrimonious state, to those who view the nightly news in their...
by Daniel J. Travanti | Apr 22, 1976 | Essay
English 598 Spring 1976 This intimidator will be a fortress—a bastion of Big Brotherhood—trained in the combative arts, well-enough-paid himself to be fervent, and relentless in his preventative capacity. His purpose will be to challenge the citizen’s...
by Daniel J. Travanti | Apr 21, 1976 | Poetry and Prose
“The late narcissus, and the winding trail Of Bear’s-foot, myrtles green, and ivy pale. (Dryden) Nec sera comantem Narcissum, aut flexi tacuissem vimen Acanthi, Pallentesque...
by Daniel J. Travanti | Apr 15, 1976 | Essay
English 630B Spring 1976 Ways of Surrender It is generally understood that George Herbert’s submission to the will of God brought him peace. At least, when we read Herbert’s surrender in his poems, we hear always at their conclusions sounds of serene...