Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 Seiten |
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... bold sketch of which history is the grand outline . There are perhaps few branches of literature more calculated to supply part of this information than poetry . While we occasionally meet with subjects furnished and adorned wholly by ...
... bold sketch of which history is the grand outline . There are perhaps few branches of literature more calculated to supply part of this information than poetry . While we occasionally meet with subjects furnished and adorned wholly by ...
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... fascinating songs calmed the fury of the warriors , and prevented the bloodshed . Thus even among barbarians ( he adds ) rage gave way to wisdom , and Mars submitted to the Muses . " is marked , bold , and real , and their 5.
... fascinating songs calmed the fury of the warriors , and prevented the bloodshed . Thus even among barbarians ( he adds ) rage gave way to wisdom , and Mars submitted to the Muses . " is marked , bold , and real , and their 5.
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To the Time of Milton Stanhope Busby. is marked , bold , and real , and their superstition assumes a stern and substantial character ; they crowd the heavens and the earth with beings who still retain the violent passions of men , while ...
To the Time of Milton Stanhope Busby. is marked , bold , and real , and their superstition assumes a stern and substantial character ; they crowd the heavens and the earth with beings who still retain the violent passions of men , while ...
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... bold yet simple strains of national poetry . Humbler minstrels strove for the wreaths of the muses , and in their unpolished ballads and fugitive verses , full of strong and marked character and expression , spoke plainly of the popular ...
... bold yet simple strains of national poetry . Humbler minstrels strove for the wreaths of the muses , and in their unpolished ballads and fugitive verses , full of strong and marked character and expression , spoke plainly of the popular ...
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... bold and extensive poem was conceived by Thomas Sackville , the first Lord Buckhurst , and Earl of Dorset . He had purposed that all the illustrious but unfortunate characters from the Conquest to the end of the fourteenth century ...
... bold and extensive poem was conceived by Thomas Sackville , the first Lord Buckhurst , and Earl of Dorset . He had purposed that all the illustrious but unfortunate characters from the Conquest to the end of the fourteenth century ...
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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