TY - BOOK AU - Shuster,George N. TI - The English Ode from Milton to Keats T2 - Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature SN - 9780231934343 PY - 1940///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Contents --; I. Introduction --; 2. The Ode Prior to John Milton --; 3. Milton and the Metaphysical Poets --; 4. Crashaw, Cowley, and the Pindaric Ode --; 5. John Dryden and the Restoration --; 6. Ode Writers of the Augustan Age --; 7. Collins, Gray, and the Return of the Imagination --; 8. Lesser Ode Writers and the Romantic Trend --; 9. The Ode and the Blue Flower --; 10. Conclusion --; Index; restricted access N2 - Examines the English ode as it was written during the period extending from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the nineteenth century and considers the development of the form and uses to which it was put by writers who varied considerably in outlook, inspiration, and ability in order to present a history of the English ode, to consider the special values of the form, and to weigh the effect ode writing had upon the prosody of lyric verse UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/shus93434 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231893688.jpg ER -