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COPYRIGHT 2005 Modern Humanities Research Association
The Poems of Andrew Marvell. Ed. NIGEL SMITH. (Longman Annotated English Poets) London, New York, and Toronto: Pearson Longman. 2003. xxvi+468 pp. 50 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 0-582-07770-2.
Nigel Smith's Longman edition of Marvell is a cornucopia of learning, an extraordinary achievement for a single scholar, fully deserving the general editors' description as 'a unique resource for the student of Marvell's work and its age' (p. xi). One is tempted to apply Marvell's words in praise of Cromwell: 'So much one man can do, That does both act and know' ('Horatian Ode', ll. 75-76). The edition makes available to...
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