A History of English Poetry, المجلد 1Macmillan and Company, 1895 |
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الصفحة xii
... tion " on the Gesta Romanorum . Moreover , by treating the history of poetry as if it meant a mere series of annals , he fell into the way of simply hunting up old metrical remains , without attempting to classify them by their poetic ...
... tion " on the Gesta Romanorum . Moreover , by treating the history of poetry as if it meant a mere series of annals , he fell into the way of simply hunting up old metrical remains , without attempting to classify them by their poetic ...
الصفحة xiii
... tion , the desire of writers to say some new thing or invent some new style , the ceaseless immigration of foreign senti- ments , words , and idioms , all contribute to eat away the old standards of literary English . Unless , therefore ...
... tion , the desire of writers to say some new thing or invent some new style , the ceaseless immigration of foreign senti- ments , words , and idioms , all contribute to eat away the old standards of literary English . Unless , therefore ...
الصفحة xiv
... tion , the task of selection and arrangement becomes , in one sense , more difficult . I have been bold enough to abandon the plan of Warton , and to revert , with considerable modi- fications , to the plan of Gray . But as men's ideas ...
... tion , the task of selection and arrangement becomes , in one sense , more difficult . I have been bold enough to abandon the plan of Warton , and to revert , with considerable modi- fications , to the plan of Gray . But as men's ideas ...
الصفحة 1
... tion , -epic , dramatic , lyrical , or didactic . And by the History of the Art of English Poetry I mean , not simply an appreciation of the motives by which each individual poet seems to have been consciously inspired , but also an ...
... tion , -epic , dramatic , lyrical , or didactic . And by the History of the Art of English Poetry I mean , not simply an appreciation of the motives by which each individual poet seems to have been consciously inspired , but also an ...
الصفحة 2
... tion can be accurately traced . But there is something more . The poet is , in a sense , the epitome of the imaginative life of his age and nation ; and , indeed , it may be said that in what may be called his raw materials- his thought ...
... tion can be accurately traced . But there is something more . The poet is , in a sense , the epitome of the imaginative life of his age and nation ; and , indeed , it may be said that in what may be called his raw materials- his thought ...
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الصفحة 41 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
الصفحة 42 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
الصفحة 2 - Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and clans as well as other families.
الصفحة 111 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
الصفحة 293 - His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop...
الصفحة 110 - They now to fight are gone, Armour on armour shone, Drum now to drum did groan, To hear was wonder ; That with the cries they make, The very earth did shake, Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder.
الصفحة 40 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his...
الصفحة 273 - Orbe locus medio est inter terrasque fretumque caelestesque plagas, triplicis confinia mundi: unde quod est usquam, quamvis regionibus absit, inspicitur, penetratque cavas vox omnis ad aures. Fama tenet summaque domum sibi legit in arce, innumerosque aditus ac mille foramina tectis addidit, et nullis inclusit limina portis.
الصفحة 186 - Sir, will you grant and keep, and by your oath confirm to the people of England, the laws and customs to them granted by the kings of England, your lawful and religious predecessors ; and namely, the laws, customs, and franchises' granted to the clergy by the glorious king St. Edward, your predecessor, according to the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel established in this kingdom...
الصفحة 470 - A multitude, like which the populous north Pour'd never from her frozen loins, to pass Rhene or the Danaw, when her barbarous sons Came like a deluge on the south, and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Libyan sands.