The Fairy Family: A Series of Ballads and Metrical Tales Illustrating the Fairy Mythology of EuropeMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 247 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiii
... of the Fairy Queen by Thomas the Rhymer , the author of the earliest poem in our language , might pass for a portrait of the goddess Diana- Her steed was of the highest beauty and spirit , THE ORIGIN OF THE FAIRY FAMILY . xiii.
... of the Fairy Queen by Thomas the Rhymer , the author of the earliest poem in our language , might pass for a portrait of the goddess Diana- Her steed was of the highest beauty and spirit , THE ORIGIN OF THE FAIRY FAMILY . xiii.
الصفحة xiv
... are but variations of the Norse Duergar and Trolls , and point to the times when the old sea - rovers of the Baltic paid their dreaded visits to these islands . Says a fourth- Nay , the West of Europe is the author of xiv INTRODUCTION .
... are but variations of the Norse Duergar and Trolls , and point to the times when the old sea - rovers of the Baltic paid their dreaded visits to these islands . Says a fourth- Nay , the West of Europe is the author of xiv INTRODUCTION .
الصفحة xv
... author of its own Fairy lore . The Fairies of Celtic and Teutonic nations are as different from the ethereal Peries of Persia , ' who hover in the balmy clouds , dwell in the colours of the rainbow , ' and exist on the odours of flowers ...
... author of its own Fairy lore . The Fairies of Celtic and Teutonic nations are as different from the ethereal Peries of Persia , ' who hover in the balmy clouds , dwell in the colours of the rainbow , ' and exist on the odours of flowers ...
الصفحة 43
... authors of her wrong As low as now she lies . ' The hour has come . The cry of her despair To other lands was passionately made ; They heard and answered not : and she will dare Be free without their aid . ' Her children gather in the ...
... authors of her wrong As low as now she lies . ' The hour has come . The cry of her despair To other lands was passionately made ; They heard and answered not : and she will dare Be free without their aid . ' Her children gather in the ...
الصفحة 1
... author's best lights . In the new Preface , the state of Ireland , with special reference to the Church measure , is discussed . " It is vital with the national character . ... It has something of Pope's point and Goldsmith's simplicity ...
... author's best lights . In the new Preface , the state of Ireland , with special reference to the Church measure , is discussed . " It is vital with the national character . ... It has something of Pope's point and Goldsmith's simplicity ...
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الصفحة 48 - A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS of all Times and all Countries. Gathered and narrated anew. By the Author of
الصفحة 46 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 25 - Mistral (F.) — MIRELLE, a Pastoral Epic of Provence. Translated by H. CRICHTON. Extra fcap. 8vo. 6s. " It would be hard to overpraise the sweetness and pleasing freshness of this charming epic.
الصفحة 54 - Dryden's Poetical Works. Edited, with a Memoir, Revised Text, and Notes, by WD CHRISTIE, MA, of Trinity College, Cambridge, pp. Ixxxvii., 662.
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الصفحة 54 - An admirable edition, the result of great research and of a careful revision of the text. The memoir prefixed contains, within less than ninety pages, as much sound criticism and as comprehensive a biography as the student of Dryden need desire.
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الصفحة 18 - The author^ shows, to quote the SPECTATOR, "what it is that constitutes the true Christian, God-fearing, man-living gentleman." THE WATER BABIES. A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby. New Edition, with additional Illustrations by Sir NOEL PATON, RSA, and P. SKELTON. Crown 8vo. cloth, extra gilt. 5*. " In fun, in humour, and in innocent imagination, as a child's book we do not know its equal.
الصفحة 37 - Trench. — Works by R. CHENEVIX TRENCH, DD, Archbishop of Dublin. (For other Works by this Author, see THEOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL, and PHILOSOPHICAL CATALOGUES.) POEMS. Collected and arranged anew. Fcap. 8vo.