English Literature Primers: Romance PeriodHarper & brothers, 1878 - 153 стор. |
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... and misty landscape , the green dress of spring , the forest - glades opening amidst their ancient oaks , and the pale beauties of his native land . He was never weary of the nightingale's song , the bursting leaves of April ,
... and misty landscape , the green dress of spring , the forest - glades opening amidst their ancient oaks , and the pale beauties of his native land . He was never weary of the nightingale's song , the bursting leaves of April ,
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... His life was never passed amidst the fields and flowers he sung of perpetually . He ob- tained a place at court , was the friend of the CHAUCER IN ITALY . 17 young princes , married the 16 ENGLISH LITERATURE . His Education.
... His life was never passed amidst the fields and flowers he sung of perpetually . He ob- tained a place at court , was the friend of the CHAUCER IN ITALY . 17 young princes , married the 16 ENGLISH LITERATURE . His Education.
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... amidst the general joy of Troy . Troilus smites the Greeks with new energy , and the young hero promises to drive the strangers from the Trojan realm . But at this moment a truce is proclaim- ed : the two armies meet in friendly confer ...
... amidst the general joy of Troy . Troilus smites the Greeks with new energy , and the young hero promises to drive the strangers from the Trojan realm . But at this moment a truce is proclaim- ed : the two armies meet in friendly confer ...
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... amidst the leaves ; the birds sing ; a leafy lane opens through banks of turf and green grass soft as wool . Under an arbor of vines the poet lingers , when suddenly a troop of fair women , more gra- cious than the day , break into the ...
... amidst the leaves ; the birds sing ; a leafy lane opens through banks of turf and green grass soft as wool . Under an arbor of vines the poet lingers , when suddenly a troop of fair women , more gra- cious than the day , break into the ...
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... Amidst the sensual vision one almost forgets that Homer and Virgil , poets and philosophers , contemned the coarser elements of life , and were only men of thought . The Canterbury Tales.— But all these graceful verses and this delicate ...
... Amidst the sensual vision one almost forgets that Homer and Virgil , poets and philosophers , contemned the coarser elements of life , and were only men of thought . The Canterbury Tales.— But all these graceful verses and this delicate ...
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Сторінка 137 - This figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut; Wherein the graver had a strife With Nature, to out-do the life : O could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he hath hit His face ; the print would then surpass All that was ever writ in brass. But since he cannot, reader, look Not on his picture, but his book.
Сторінка 88 - Sweet are the thoughts that savour of content, The quiet mind is richer than a crown; Sweet are the nights in careless slumber spent, The poor estate scorns Fortune's angry frown. Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss, Beggars enjoy, when princes oft do miss.
Сторінка 110 - Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore...
Сторінка 110 - Of princesse worthy ; scarse them bad arise, Her lordes and ladies all this while devise Themselves to setten forth to straungers sight : Some frounce their curled...