Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1863 - 387 Seiten |
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... verse - Henry VIII . -Edward VI . - Landor's Sonnet - Sternhold and Hopkins- Bishop Latimer - Goodwin Sands and Tenterden Steeple- " Bloody Mary " -Sackville- " The Mirror of Magistrates " — His career - Age of Elizabeth - Contrasts of ...
... verse - Henry VIII . -Edward VI . - Landor's Sonnet - Sternhold and Hopkins- Bishop Latimer - Goodwin Sands and Tenterden Steeple- " Bloody Mary " -Sackville- " The Mirror of Magistrates " — His career - Age of Elizabeth - Contrasts of ...
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... verse , from its earliest periods down to our own times , -from Chaucer to Southey and Charles Lamb ; and it behooves us to blend it with graver or reading , to bring it , like the innocent and APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 63.
... verse , from its earliest periods down to our own times , -from Chaucer to Southey and Charles Lamb ; and it behooves us to blend it with graver or reading , to bring it , like the innocent and APPLICATION OF LITERARY PRINCIPLES . 63.
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... verse , considered simply as an organ of expression and har- mony , may be made ; but to readers who confine them- selves to prose , the metrical form becomes repulsive instead of attractive . It has been well observed by a living ...
... verse , considered simply as an organ of expression and har- mony , may be made ; but to readers who confine them- selves to prose , the metrical form becomes repulsive instead of attractive . It has been well observed by a living ...
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... that evening ; —the subject of which will be " The Study of the English Language , considered as a source of enjoyment from its powers in prose and verse . " LECTURE III . The English Language . * Medium of 84 LECTURE SECOND .
... that evening ; —the subject of which will be " The Study of the English Language , considered as a source of enjoyment from its powers in prose and verse . " LECTURE III . The English Language . * Medium of 84 LECTURE SECOND .
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... verse . My desire to say something on this sub- ject has been prompted by the conviction that some atten- tion to it will increase our enjoyment of books , and will in fact give the reader a superadded pleasure . In our reading , we are ...
... verse . My desire to say something on this sub- ject has been prompted by the conviction that some atten- tion to it will increase our enjoyment of books , and will in fact give the reader a superadded pleasure . In our reading , we are ...
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