Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections from the Best Authors, Also Lists of Contemporaneous Writers and Their Principal WorksIvison, Blakeman, Taylor,, 1870 - 640 Seiten |
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... Poet ... 251 Oliver Cromwell .... 347 Aurora Leigh .. 254 ENGLISH POETS AND DRAMA- THOMAS DE QUINCEY : The Palimpsest .. 361 TISTS 264 CHARLES LAMB : JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY : A Quakers ' Meeting . 368 William of Orange 266 The Two Races of ...
... Poet ... 251 Oliver Cromwell .... 347 Aurora Leigh .. 254 ENGLISH POETS AND DRAMA- THOMAS DE QUINCEY : The Palimpsest .. 361 TISTS 264 CHARLES LAMB : JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY : A Quakers ' Meeting . 368 William of Orange 266 The Two Races of ...
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... POETS AND DRAMATISTS ........ 413 DANIEL DEFOE : PAGE . Robinson Crusoe ... EDMUND BURKE : Robinson Crusoe discovers the Character of Junius ....... 415 Footprint .... 498 502 Terror a Source of the Sublime .... 417 Sympathy a Source of ...
... POETS AND DRAMATISTS ........ 413 DANIEL DEFOE : PAGE . Robinson Crusoe ... EDMUND BURKE : Robinson Crusoe discovers the Character of Junius ....... 415 Footprint .... 498 502 Terror a Source of the Sublime .... 417 Sympathy a Source of ...
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... poets and philosophers communing with Nature , and at a distance from the low pursuits and selfish malig- nity of ordinary mortals . Then there is the sublime impression of the mighty Power which piled the massive cliffs upon each other ...
... poets and philosophers communing with Nature , and at a distance from the low pursuits and selfish malig- nity of ordinary mortals . Then there is the sublime impression of the mighty Power which piled the massive cliffs upon each other ...
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... poets are perpetually recalled by their appearance , and give an interest and a beauty to the prospect of which the uninstructed can not have the slightest perception . Upon this subject , also , Mr. Alison has expressed himself with ...
... poets are perpetually recalled by their appearance , and give an interest and a beauty to the prospect of which the uninstructed can not have the slightest perception . Upon this subject , also , Mr. Alison has expressed himself with ...
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... poet has con- nected with human emotions a variety of objects to which com- mon minds could not discover such a relation . What the poet does for his readers , however , by his original similes and meta- phors , in these higher cases ...
... poet has con- nected with human emotions a variety of objects to which com- mon minds could not discover such a relation . What the poet does for his readers , however , by his original similes and meta- phors , in these higher cases ...
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