Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices,Oliver & Boyd, 1828 - 560 Seiten |
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... earth with its boughs . But for generations this fruitful seed lay dor- mant ; for , though the Conqueror and the first princes of the Norman dynasty patronized litera- ture , and cultivated liberal as well as warlike arts , they ...
... earth with its boughs . But for generations this fruitful seed lay dor- mant ; for , though the Conqueror and the first princes of the Norman dynasty patronized litera- ture , and cultivated liberal as well as warlike arts , they ...
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... what the old romances call " a man of middle earth ; " and nature soon reclaimed his genius from the regions of pure fancy to a field better worthy of his energetic powers . Before the full vigour of his 8 HISTORY OF EARLY.
... what the old romances call " a man of middle earth ; " and nature soon reclaimed his genius from the regions of pure fancy to a field better worthy of his energetic powers . Before the full vigour of his 8 HISTORY OF EARLY.
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... earth take no melancholy ; Be rich in patience , if thou in goods be poor : Who lives merry , he lives mightily : Without gladness availis no treasure . V. Though all the werk ( f ) that ever had living wight , Were only thine , no more ...
... earth take no melancholy ; Be rich in patience , if thou in goods be poor : Who lives merry , he lives mightily : Without gladness availis no treasure . V. Though all the werk ( f ) that ever had living wight , Were only thine , no more ...
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... earth for an instant , and again disappear ; unlike in this , that the certain reappearance of genius can neither be calculated nor foretold . Those master- spirits , who , more like incarnations of pure ima- gination than mortals of ...
... earth for an instant , and again disappear ; unlike in this , that the certain reappearance of genius can neither be calculated nor foretold . Those master- spirits , who , more like incarnations of pure ima- gination than mortals of ...
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... earth , draw nourishment from the air , the dews , and the sunshine . Genius is an essence far too subtle to be subjected to known laws . It has thriven in dungeons , and refused to strike root in 84 HISTORY OF EARLY.
... earth , draw nourishment from the air , the dews , and the sunshine . Genius is an essence far too subtle to be subjected to known laws . It has thriven in dungeons , and refused to strike root in 84 HISTORY OF EARLY.
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