Swift is a master satirist. His satire is usually masked by an outward gravity and an apparent earnestness which renders his satire all the more powerful. His "A Modest Proposal" is generally taken as a perfect model.

Swift is a master （）, his satire is usually masked by an outward gravity and an apparent earnestness which renders his satire all the more powerful.

The term "（）" is commonly used to name the work of the 17th - century writers who wrote under the influence of John Donne.

（）stands as a great dividing line between the nineteenth century and the contemporary American literature.

In "The Canterbury Tales", Chaucer employed the （）with true ease and charm for the first time in the history of English literature.

Ode on a Grecian Urn

A Journal of the Plague Year

There Was a Child Went Forth

Spenser is generally regarded as the greatest nondramatic poet of the Elizabethan age. His fame is chiefly based on his masterpiece "（）".

Transcendentalism exalted reason over feeling, individual expression over the restraints of law and custom.