Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 oldal |
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... imagination , we more often see poetic genius dwelling on realities , discoursing of the ambitions , or heightening the affections of mankind ; painting in glowing colors whatever prominently excites our hopes or fears , our desire or ...
... imagination , we more often see poetic genius dwelling on realities , discoursing of the ambitions , or heightening the affections of mankind ; painting in glowing colors whatever prominently excites our hopes or fears , our desire or ...
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... imagination seizes upon whatever * Such is the power that has been ascribed to the British bards that we are told by Diodorus Siculus that " sometimes when two armies are standing in order of battle , with their swords drawn and lances ...
... imagination seizes upon whatever * Such is the power that has been ascribed to the British bards that we are told by Diodorus Siculus that " sometimes when two armies are standing in order of battle , with their swords drawn and lances ...
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... imagination , they had lost their sturdy superstition , and became little better than tame imitators , pouring forth long poems , the incidents of which they collected from such historical legends as fell within their reach . The ...
... imagination , they had lost their sturdy superstition , and became little better than tame imitators , pouring forth long poems , the incidents of which they collected from such historical legends as fell within their reach . The ...
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... imagination of Boccacio - circumstances necessary to be remembered - for it was the works of these three distinguished authors of Italy that gave a tone to the conception of Geoffrey Chaucer , the father of the English muse , the ...
... imagination of Boccacio - circumstances necessary to be remembered - for it was the works of these three distinguished authors of Italy that gave a tone to the conception of Geoffrey Chaucer , the father of the English muse , the ...
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... imagination which is peculiarly adapted to the unfanciful yet superstitious minds of a generous but unlearned people . * In the time of the Normans we have Wace , who translated into French the Brut of Geoffrey of Mon- mouth ; Layamon ...
... imagination which is peculiarly adapted to the unfanciful yet superstitious minds of a generous but unlearned people . * In the time of the Normans we have Wace , who translated into French the Brut of Geoffrey of Mon- mouth ; Layamon ...
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Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton (Classic Reprint) Stanhope Busby Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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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