Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 من الصفحات |
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... lived in the eighth century , composed a History of England and many other works in Latin , as was customary in the early ages when readers were few and learned , and authors looked for renown amongst the celebrated of other lands as ...
... lived in the eighth century , composed a History of England and many other works in Latin , as was customary in the early ages when readers were few and learned , and authors looked for renown amongst the celebrated of other lands as ...
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... lived , Gower was a man of great attainments and lively accomplishments , but his imagination was cold and unproductive . reasons where he should paint , he gives a moral instead of an image , he is copious where he should be ...
... lived , Gower was a man of great attainments and lively accomplishments , but his imagination was cold and unproductive . reasons where he should paint , he gives a moral instead of an image , he is copious where he should be ...
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... lived however about 1420 OCCLEVE , a lawyer , who is supposed to have been Chaucer's scholar ; * LYDGATE , a Benedictine monk , but not merely the poet of the monastery at disguisings , may games , masks , mum- mings , and processions ...
... lived however about 1420 OCCLEVE , a lawyer , who is supposed to have been Chaucer's scholar ; * LYDGATE , a Benedictine monk , but not merely the poet of the monastery at disguisings , may games , masks , mum- mings , and processions ...
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... lived to complete the prefatory poem , which he calls the Induction , and the solitary legend of Stafford , Duke of Buckingham , by far the best and most eloquent part of the work , which was afterwards published with the additions of ...
... lived to complete the prefatory poem , which he calls the Induction , and the solitary legend of Stafford , Duke of Buckingham , by far the best and most eloquent part of the work , which was afterwards published with the additions of ...
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... lived ; and the anecdote of his fate at the battle of Zutphen , when , being mortally wounded , he commanded the cup of water brought for his relief to be given to a dying soldier who eyed it wistfully , will be remembered as one of ...
... lived ; and the anecdote of his fate at the battle of Zutphen , when , being mortally wounded , he commanded the cup of water brought for his relief to be given to a dying soldier who eyed it wistfully , will be remembered as one of ...
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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