Three aspects of time : a structural analysis of Urn Burial, the Garden of Cyrus and Samson Agonistes
Much of the melancholy of seventeenth-century English writing stems from obsessive concern with the swiftness of the passage of time and the equally swift approach of death. In Urn Burial and The Garden of Cyrus, Sir Thomas Browne demonstrates that the concern is unwarranted. Aware of man's wis...
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| Language: | English |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/18970 |