Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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24. oldal
... round the pole - star to a bear tied to a stake : — " But now a sport more formidable Had raked together village rabble ; ' Twas an old way of recreating Which learned butchers call bear - baiting , A bold adventrous exercise With ...
... round the pole - star to a bear tied to a stake : — " But now a sport more formidable Had raked together village rabble ; ' Twas an old way of recreating Which learned butchers call bear - baiting , A bold adventrous exercise With ...
84. oldal
... round . Fill up the bowl then , fill it high , Fill all the glasses there ; for why Should every creature drink but I ; Why , man of morals , tell me why ? " This is a classical intoxication ; and the poet's imagination , giddy with ...
... round . Fill up the bowl then , fill it high , Fill all the glasses there ; for why Should every creature drink but I ; Why , man of morals , tell me why ? " This is a classical intoxication ; and the poet's imagination , giddy with ...
144. oldal
... syllables at the end of a verse ; the close of the period follows as me- chanically as the oscillation of a pendulum , the sense is bal- anced with the sound ; each sentence , revolving round 144 LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH COMIC WRITERS.
... syllables at the end of a verse ; the close of the period follows as me- chanically as the oscillation of a pendulum , the sense is bal- anced with the sound ; each sentence , revolving round 144 LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH COMIC WRITERS.
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