Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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Side 5
The Norman language was not only that of the court and the camp , but of the
national seminaries , whence the Saxon tongue was banished . The name of
Englishman became a mark of opprobrium ; every office in the state and in the
church ...
The Norman language was not only that of the court and the camp , but of the
national seminaries , whence the Saxon tongue was banished . The name of
Englishman became a mark of opprobrium ; every office in the state and in the
church ...
Side 6
... Norman - Saxon , became intimately blended in that dialect of strangely -
mixed origin , which has gathered beauty and strength in repeated crosses of the
original Saxon breed , till three centuries afterwards it became nearly the pure
classic ...
... Norman - Saxon , became intimately blended in that dialect of strangely -
mixed origin , which has gathered beauty and strength in repeated crosses of the
original Saxon breed , till three centuries afterwards it became nearly the pure
classic ...
Side 7
From an accomplished scholar , he became a man of business and a courtier .
He was employed in important foreign embassies , and enjoyed a more liberal
intercourse with society than any English poet had hitherto done . He was also
the ...
From an accomplished scholar , he became a man of business and a courtier .
He was employed in important foreign embassies , and enjoyed a more liberal
intercourse with society than any English poet had hitherto done . He was also
the ...
Side 12
... is not much below the period when the complete amalgamation of the Norman
and Saxon races took place , and when the new language , superseding both the
Norman and the Danish - Saxon , became the common dialect of all ranks both ...
... is not much below the period when the complete amalgamation of the Norman
and Saxon races took place , and when the new language , superseding both the
Norman and the Danish - Saxon , became the common dialect of all ranks both ...
Side 19
... became generally known in England . The power of these compositions is
nearly altogether descriptive . They show no ca . pacity of moral discrimination ,
and few touches of pathos . One chief is distinguished from another by the colour
of ...
... became generally known in England . The power of these compositions is
nearly altogether descriptive . They show no ca . pacity of moral discrimination ,
and few touches of pathos . One chief is distinguished from another by the colour
of ...
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| Titel | Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
| Forfatter | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) |
| Redaktør | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) |
| Bidragyder | Oliver and Boyd (Edinburgh, Scotland) |
| Udgiver | Oliver & Boyd, 1828 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 24. mar 2006 |
| Længde | 560 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |