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... perhaps one should say , austere . The bold metaphors , which characterize nearly all the Anglo - Saxon poems we have read , are for the most part wanting in this . The author seems mainly bent upon telling us , how his Sea- Goth slew ...
... perhaps one should say , austere . The bold metaphors , which characterize nearly all the Anglo - Saxon poems we have read , are for the most part wanting in this . The author seems mainly bent upon telling us , how his Sea- Goth slew ...
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... perhaps be reckoned superior to any man whom the world ( so low had the East sunk like the West ) then pos- sessed . - HALLAM , HENRY , 1837-39 , In- troduction to the Literature of Europe , pt . i , ch . i , par . 7 . That primeval ...
... perhaps be reckoned superior to any man whom the world ( so low had the East sunk like the West ) then pos- sessed . - HALLAM , HENRY , 1837-39 , In- troduction to the Literature of Europe , pt . i , ch . i , par . 7 . That primeval ...
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... perhaps of " Phoenix , " " Guthlac ; " and the reputed author of the " Wanderer , " etc. Even " Beowolf " has been credited to him . SMITH , BENJAMIN E. , ed . 1894-97 , The Century Cyclopedia of Names , p . 299 . Cynewulf the poet was ...
... perhaps of " Phoenix , " " Guthlac ; " and the reputed author of the " Wanderer , " etc. Even " Beowolf " has been credited to him . SMITH , BENJAMIN E. , ed . 1894-97 , The Century Cyclopedia of Names , p . 299 . Cynewulf the poet was ...
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... perhaps we could not , without injustice , deprive Lanfranc of the credit he has obtained for the promotion of polite let- ters . There is at least sufficient evidence that they had begun to revive in France not long after his time ...
... perhaps we could not , without injustice , deprive Lanfranc of the credit he has obtained for the promotion of polite let- ters . There is at least sufficient evidence that they had begun to revive in France not long after his time ...
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... perhaps the most celebrated writer of the reign of Henry II . . . . As a writer , John of Salisbury is estimable for his great erudition , and for the general correctness of his style . We learn from his own writings that his favourite ...
... perhaps the most celebrated writer of the reign of Henry II . . . . As a writer , John of Salisbury is estimable for his great erudition , and for the general correctness of his style . We learn from his own writings that his favourite ...
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Seite 468 - Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry, Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Seite 561 - SHAKESPEARE Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwellingplace, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the...
Seite 552 - This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine, too, these golden keys, immortal Boy! This can unlock the gates of Joy; Of Horror that, and thrilling Fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic Tears.
Seite 480 - I shall despair. — There is no creature loves me ; And, if I die, no soul will pity me : — Nay, wherefore should they ? since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself.
Seite 7 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book : who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book. kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.
Seite 377 - The generall end, therefore, of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline...
Seite 548 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
Seite 522 - Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.
Seite 547 - As the soul of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras: so the sweet witty soul of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honey-tongued Shakespeare, witness his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugared Sonnets among his private friends, fyc.
Seite 548 - ... ordain'd otherwise, and he by death departed from that right, we pray you do not envie his friends the office of their care and paine...