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... his poem shall be called for in these last sixty years , the first half of the sixth century since his death . Accordingly , I am apt to believe that the complaints one sometimes hears of the neglect of our older literature 12 SPENSER .
... his poem shall be called for in these last sixty years , the first half of the sixth century since his death . Accordingly , I am apt to believe that the complaints one sometimes hears of the neglect of our older literature 12 SPENSER .
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Essays James Russell Lowell. one sometimes hears of the neglect of our older literature are the regrets of archæologists rather than of critics . One does not need to advertise the squirrels where the nut - trees are , nor could any ...
Essays James Russell Lowell. one sometimes hears of the neglect of our older literature are the regrets of archæologists rather than of critics . One does not need to advertise the squirrels where the nut - trees are , nor could any ...
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... sometimes strains the shepherd's pipe with a blast that would better suit the trumpet . Sidney had the good sense to feel that it was unsophisticated sentiment rather than rusticity of phrase that befitted such themes SPENSER . 19.
... sometimes strains the shepherd's pipe with a blast that would better suit the trumpet . Sidney had the good sense to feel that it was unsophisticated sentiment rather than rusticity of phrase that befitted such themes SPENSER . 19.
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... sometime gapeth , and , as it were , yawneth ill - favouredly , coming short of that it should , and sometime exceeding the measure of the number , as in Carpenter ; the middle syllable being used short in speech , when it shall be read ...
... sometime gapeth , and , as it were , yawneth ill - favouredly , coming short of that it should , and sometime exceeding the measure of the number , as in Carpenter ; the middle syllable being used short in speech , when it shall be read ...
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... sometimes more enter- taining than the text , gave out at the end of the eighteenth book . Yet Drayton could write well , and had an agreeable lightsomeness of fancy , as his " Nymphidia " proves . His poem , " To the Cambro - Britons ...
... sometimes more enter- taining than the text , gave out at the end of the eighteenth book . Yet Drayton could write well , and had an agreeable lightsomeness of fancy , as his " Nymphidia " proves . His poem , " To the Cambro - Britons ...
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الصفحة 112 - This castle hath a pleasant seat ; the air Nimbly and sweetly recommends itself Unto our gentle senses. BAN. This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve By his loved mansionry that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here : no jutty, frieze, Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle : Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed The air is delicate.
الصفحة 75 - To th' instruments divine respondence meet: The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall: The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call: The gentle warbling wind low answered to all.
الصفحة 29 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peer?
الصفحة 125 - Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change : Thy pyramids built up with newer might To me are nothing novel, nothing strange : They are but dressings of a former sight. Our dates are brief, and therefore we admire What thou dost foist upon us that is old, And rather make them born to our desire, Than think that we before have heard them told. Thy registers and thee I both defy, Not...
الصفحة 168 - Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand.
الصفحة 248 - And strength by limping sway disabled, And art made tongue-tied by authority...
الصفحة 215 - The majority of the following poems are to be considered as experiments. They were written chiefly with a view to ascertain how far the language of conversation in the middle and lower classes of society is adapted to the purposes of poetic pleasure.
الصفحة 289 - In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless...
الصفحة 163 - Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth, though bare Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute.
الصفحة 191 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...