A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical SketchesT. Nelson and sons, 1880 |
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18. oldal
... poetic legends of his country ; and when , grown more skilful , he learned to string into rude verses the story of his own day , it went , without his name to mark it , into the common stock of his craft ... poet sought Anglo-Saxon Writers.
... poetic legends of his country ; and when , grown more skilful , he learned to string into rude verses the story of his own day , it went , without his name to mark it , into the common stock of his craft ... poet sought Anglo-Saxon Writers.
20. oldal
... poet has been most foolishly grounded . It is believed that Caedmon died about 680. Some think that there were two poets of the name , the elder of whom composed those lines on the Creation , which are acknowledged to be among the ...
... poet has been most foolishly grounded . It is believed that Caedmon died about 680. Some think that there were two poets of the name , the elder of whom composed those lines on the Creation , which are acknowledged to be among the ...
38. oldal
... poetic genius , something of the pliant muscle that bears Blondin along the perilous rope , and the rapid finger with which ... poet and the musician have found once more something like their fitting station in society ; but the tumbler ...
... poetic genius , something of the pliant muscle that bears Blondin along the perilous rope , and the rapid finger with which ... poet and the musician have found once more something like their fitting station in society ; but the tumbler ...
53. oldal
... poet . Abroad . In the Tower . Evening of life . Character . The " Canterbury Tales . " Manner of reading Chaucer . Minor works . Illustrative extracts . CHAUCER is a star of the first magnitude . First great writer of English verse ...
... poet . Abroad . In the Tower . Evening of life . Character . The " Canterbury Tales . " Manner of reading Chaucer . Minor works . Illustrative extracts . CHAUCER is a star of the first magnitude . First great writer of English verse ...
54. oldal
... poet received a pension of 20 marks ; which , as each silver mark weighed eight ounces and was worth £ 10 of our money , was equivalent to £ 200 Five years later , he was sent with two others to Genoa , on an important commercial ...
... poet received a pension of 20 marks ; which , as each silver mark weighed eight ounces and was worth £ 10 of our money , was equivalent to £ 200 Five years later , he was sent with two others to Genoa , on an important commercial ...
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