Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 էջ |
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... 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 11.
... 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 11.
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... warmth and reality over the most creative of his fancies , and rendered his fairy land something more than a beautiful but cold abstraction . The gallant yet unfortunate SIR WALTER RALEIGH was a worshipper of the Muses as well as of 35.
... warmth and reality over the most creative of his fancies , and rendered his fairy land something more than a beautiful but cold abstraction . The gallant yet unfortunate SIR WALTER RALEIGH was a worshipper of the Muses as well as of 35.
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... land to fish for gold , Meeting perhaps , if Orenoque deny , Some straggling pinnace of Polonian rye : Then comes ... lands are spent in golden smoke , And now his second hopeful glasse is broke . But yet if hap'ly his third fornace hold ...
... land to fish for gold , Meeting perhaps , if Orenoque deny , Some straggling pinnace of Polonian rye : Then comes ... lands are spent in golden smoke , And now his second hopeful glasse is broke . But yet if hap'ly his third fornace hold ...
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... land . A people arose to assert and battle for rights which in the darkness and silence of former ages they had lost without a murmur , and the proud authority to which their ancestors had submitted was now looked upon with coldness and ...
... land . A people arose to assert and battle for rights which in the darkness and silence of former ages they had lost without a murmur , and the proud authority to which their ancestors had submitted was now looked upon with coldness and ...
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... lands us on a grassy stage , " Safe from the storms and prelates ' rage . " He gave us this eternal spring " Which here enamels every thing , " And sends the fowls to us , in care , " On daily visits through the air . " He hangs in ...
... lands us on a grassy stage , " Safe from the storms and prelates ' rage . " He gave us this eternal spring " Which here enamels every thing , " And sends the fowls to us , in care , " On daily visits through the air . " He hangs in ...
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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