Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 стор. |
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... and learned , and authors looked for renown amongst the celebrated of other lands as well as their own . Alfred the Great translated Bede's History and other books * Cædmon lived about 670 . into Anglo - Saxon , and there are examples of ...
... and learned , and authors looked for renown amongst the celebrated of other lands as well as their own . Alfred the Great translated Bede's History and other books * Cædmon lived about 670 . into Anglo - Saxon , and there are examples of ...
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... author's contemporaries . QUARLES , the puritan , wrote with much nerve and intensity , but with the gloom and spirit of his sect . His verses were popular amongst those who looked with distaste on the wit and licence of the court poets 44.
... author's contemporaries . QUARLES , the puritan , wrote with much nerve and intensity , but with the gloom and spirit of his sect . His verses were popular amongst those who looked with distaste on the wit and licence of the court poets 44.
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... looked upon with coldness and distrust . The court was filled with the generous and devoted admirers of princely dignity and splendor - men moreover personally attached to a monarch whose private life was distinguished by natural piety ...
... looked upon with coldness and distrust . The court was filled with the generous and devoted admirers of princely dignity and splendor - men moreover personally attached to a monarch whose private life was distinguished by natural piety ...
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... looked upon the rules and systems of composition as inconveniences , and thought he was original when he disregarded them . His Gondibert , which he calls an epic , met with its admirers , and he has written a long preface to prove its ...
... looked upon the rules and systems of composition as inconveniences , and thought he was original when he disregarded them . His Gondibert , which he calls an epic , met with its admirers , and he has written a long preface to prove its ...
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... looked astonished , and pondered deeply by whom the perilous attempt should be undertaken . Satan , with unmoved dignity , pointed out the dangers of the design , offered to encounter them , and desired his mighty powers to intend at ...
... looked astonished , and pondered deeply by whom the perilous attempt should be undertaken . Satan , with unmoved dignity , pointed out the dangers of the design , offered to encounter them , and desired his mighty powers to intend at ...
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Æneid allusion amidst angels appear battle beautiful Ben Johnson bird bold breath bright Canterbury Tales celebrated characters Chaucer composed composition Comus conceit court dark deep delight dignity doth eloquence English English poetry eternal expression fair fancy feelings flowers fugitive verses gallantry genius Geoffrey Chaucer GILES FLETCHER gloomy glowing gold happy heart heaven heroes hire human images imagination Inner Temple inspiration John of Gaunt King language learning legends light literature lived lofty looked Lord mankind mighty Milton mind minstrels moral muse narration nature night Paradise Lost passions Petrarch poem poet poetical poetry popular proud quaint refined reign religious rendered rhymes rise romance rose rude Saint Brandon sang Satan Saxon sentiment Shakspeare shew songs sonnets soul Spenser spirit stream sublime sustained sweet Temple thee tree truth unto verse virtues wanting wife of Bath wild wings Wynkyn de Worde zeal