Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 Seiten |
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... soul , the Hymns of Astrea in acrostic verse , dedicated to Queen Elizabeth , and Orchestra , or a Poem on Dancing - the first is not wanting in philosophical views or lively fancy , nor the others in conceit . epitaph at St. Martin's ...
... soul , the Hymns of Astrea in acrostic verse , dedicated to Queen Elizabeth , and Orchestra , or a Poem on Dancing - the first is not wanting in philosophical views or lively fancy , nor the others in conceit . epitaph at St. Martin's ...
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... soul , Lie down to wail , rise up to sigh and grieve ; The never - resting stone of care to roll ; Still to complain my griefs , while none relieve . If this be love - to clothe me with dark thoughts , Haunting untrodden paths , to wail ...
... soul , Lie down to wail , rise up to sigh and grieve ; The never - resting stone of care to roll ; Still to complain my griefs , while none relieve . If this be love - to clothe me with dark thoughts , Haunting untrodden paths , to wail ...
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... soul is ravish'd : and so pour'd Into loose extacies , that she is plac'd Above herself , music's enthusiast . Again her human rival concentrates his powers in one most finished burst . This done , he lists what she would say to this ...
... soul is ravish'd : and so pour'd Into loose extacies , that she is plac'd Above herself , music's enthusiast . Again her human rival concentrates his powers in one most finished burst . This done , he lists what she would say to this ...
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... soul ) she tries To measure all those wild diversities Of chatt'ring strings , by the small size of one Poor simple voice , rais'd in a natural tone ; She fails , and failing grieves , and grieving dies . She dies and leaves her life ...
... soul ) she tries To measure all those wild diversities Of chatt'ring strings , by the small size of one Poor simple voice , rais'd in a natural tone ; She fails , and failing grieves , and grieving dies . She dies and leaves her life ...
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... soul that should inspire it is wanting ; the taint of disease comes over the more highly intellectual powers of the mind , and Ingenuity usurps the throne from which Genius has departed . arose . Such almost was the poetry of the period ...
... soul that should inspire it is wanting ; the taint of disease comes over the more highly intellectual powers of the mind , and Ingenuity usurps the throne from which Genius has departed . arose . Such almost was the poetry of the period ...
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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