Written by a published poet and writer, this work demonstrates that Christopher Smart is our finest and most important religious poet between Herbert and Hopkins.
Written by a published poet and writer, this work demonstrates that Christopher Smart is our finest and most important religious poet between Herbert ...
This close and sensitive study shows Christopher Smart( 1722-1771) to be the finest and most important English religious poet between George Herbert and Gerard Manley Hopkins.In contrast to the grimness of much evangelical writing and despite his own personal hardships, Smart is seen here as a poet of Adoration and Joy.
This close and sensitive study shows Christopher Smart( 1722-1771) to be the finest and most important English religious poet between George Herbert a...
