Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 Seiten |
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... occasionally meet with subjects furnished and adorned wholly by the imagination , we more often see poetic genius dwelling on realities , discoursing of the ambitions , or heightening the affections of mankind ; painting in glowing ...
... occasionally meet with subjects furnished and adorned wholly by the imagination , we more often see poetic genius dwelling on realities , discoursing of the ambitions , or heightening the affections of mankind ; painting in glowing ...
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... occasional inspiration , which , notwithstanding their fugitive character , has rescued many of their rhymes from oblivion . In the course of time however the Saxon and Norman languages gradually blended into one , and then was formed ...
... occasional inspiration , which , notwithstanding their fugitive character , has rescued many of their rhymes from oblivion . In the course of time however the Saxon and Norman languages gradually blended into one , and then was formed ...
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... occasionally tedious , teeming with the superstitious feeling of the age . Their authors had more fancy than learning , and would clothe the renowned of classic times with the manners , and endue them with the feelings of their own ...
... occasionally tedious , teeming with the superstitious feeling of the age . Their authors had more fancy than learning , and would clothe the renowned of classic times with the manners , and endue them with the feelings of their own ...
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... persons are well grouped ; they appear naturally assembled , and in their proper places . He has a propriety of sentiment , * See note at the end of the volume . humor in and occasionally a gorgeousness of description . He 20.
... persons are well grouped ; they appear naturally assembled , and in their proper places . He has a propriety of sentiment , * See note at the end of the volume . humor in and occasionally a gorgeousness of description . He 20.
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To the Time of Milton Stanhope Busby. humor in and occasionally a gorgeousness of description . He mingles the things of his own with those of classic times , and the effect , though historically untrue , is generally striking and grand ...
To the Time of Milton Stanhope Busby. humor in and occasionally a gorgeousness of description . He mingles the things of his own with those of classic times , and the effect , though historically untrue , is generally striking and grand ...
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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