Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 Seiten |
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... action , they selected monarchs and warriors for their heroes : Charlemagne and Roland , Arthur and Merlin , Godfrey and Solyman , were favorites of their muse , and even the legends of ancient mythology furnished them with subjects ...
... action , they selected monarchs and warriors for their heroes : Charlemagne and Roland , Arthur and Merlin , Godfrey and Solyman , were favorites of their muse , and even the legends of ancient mythology furnished them with subjects ...
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... , the glorious paraphrase of this tale , is familiar to every one . Warton calls it " the most animated and harmonious piece of versification in the English language . " lofty in action and gorgeous in description , appears to 18.
... , the glorious paraphrase of this tale , is familiar to every one . Warton calls it " the most animated and harmonious piece of versification in the English language . " lofty in action and gorgeous in description , appears to 18.
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To the Time of Milton Stanhope Busby. lofty in action and gorgeous in description , appears to have been imitated from Boccacio's Theseid ; but the groundwork of some of the descriptions ... action and gorgeous in description, appears to ...
To the Time of Milton Stanhope Busby. lofty in action and gorgeous in description , appears to have been imitated from Boccacio's Theseid ; but the groundwork of some of the descriptions ... action and gorgeous in description, appears to ...
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... is sustained , and the characters and action appropriate . It was acted before Queen Elizabeth at Whitehall in 1561 , by the students of the Inner Temple . D They The English in remote times had their scenic representations 27.
... is sustained , and the characters and action appropriate . It was acted before Queen Elizabeth at Whitehall in 1561 , by the students of the Inner Temple . D They The English in remote times had their scenic representations 27.
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... action is broken , and the reader's train of thought somewhat destroyed . That poem is probably the most perfectly constructed which carries us on from the beginning to the end , while we gather new and fervent interest as we proceed ...
... action is broken , and the reader's train of thought somewhat destroyed . That poem is probably the most perfectly constructed which carries us on from the beginning to the end , while we gather new and fervent interest as we proceed ...
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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