A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 Seiten |
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... career before he entered the Church . Finally , he became Vicar of Bemerton near Salisbury , where he lived a life of apostolic simplicity . He was constitutionally frail , and died of consumption at an early age . He was a man of great ...
... career before he entered the Church . Finally , he became Vicar of Bemerton near Salisbury , where he lived a life of apostolic simplicity . He was constitutionally frail , and died of consumption at an early age . He was a man of great ...
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... career , being conscious of ability , but ignorant how to apply it . His sense of superiority was unbounded , and it was to be the cause of bitter disappointments . For a time he was employed as secretary to Sir William Temple , at ...
... career , being conscious of ability , but ignorant how to apply it . His sense of superiority was unbounded , and it was to be the cause of bitter disappointments . For a time he was employed as secretary to Sir William Temple , at ...
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... career , and Thackeray died in 1863. Browning , who continued to write prolifically until his death in 1889 , produced nothing after 1869 to equal The Ring and the Book , and most readers would probably agree that his finest period is ...
... career , and Thackeray died in 1863. Browning , who continued to write prolifically until his death in 1889 , produced nothing after 1869 to equal The Ring and the Book , and most readers would probably agree that his finest period is ...
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admiration Anglo-Saxon appeared beauty began Ben Jonson Beowulf blank verse Byron cæsura Canterbury Tales career century character charm Chaucer chief Church Coleridge comedy couplet criticism death decasyllabic delight drama dream Dryden early Elizabethan England English English poetry epic essays expression Faerie Queene Falstaff feeling fiction genius give greatest heart heroic couplet honour human humour imagination instance Jane Eyre Johnson Keats King language later lines literary literature living lyrical manner master metre Milton mind narrative nature never novel novelist Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps play poem poet poet's poetic poetry political Pope prose qualities reader Renaissance rhyme romance satire scenes sense Shakespeare Shelley skill sonnets Spenser spirit stanza story style taste Tennyson things thou thought tragedy true Vanity Fair verse Victorian Whig whole wholly words Wordsworth writers written wrote