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ELIZABETHAN ERA

According to Carlyle, "the outcome and flowerage of all which had preceded it... in that old age lies the _only_ true _poetical_ literature of England. The poets of the last ago took to pedagogy (Pope and his school), and shrewd men they were; those of the present age to ground-and-lofty tumbling; and it will do your heart good," he adds, "to see how they vault."

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