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,Oliver & Boyd, 1828 - 560 sider |
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... kind . Such books very generally fall into the hands of the young , with whom poetry is a passion , but whose tastes are still either false or unripe . Instead of pampering the insatiable appetite for novelty , and preferring fleeting ...
... kind . Such books very generally fall into the hands of the young , with whom poetry is a passion , but whose tastes are still either false or unripe . Instead of pampering the insatiable appetite for novelty , and preferring fleeting ...
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... kind that predominates over every obstacle , many events favoured its felicitous development . From an ac- complished scholar , he became a man of business and a courtier . He was employed in important fo- reign embassies , and enjoyed ...
... kind that predominates over every obstacle , many events favoured its felicitous development . From an ac- complished scholar , he became a man of business and a courtier . He was employed in important fo- reign embassies , and enjoyed ...
Side 8
... kind we fancy Chaucer proscribed , a fugitive , the inhabitant of a prison , with increasing years and declining fortune , his knowledge of life seems to in- clude all that man can learn from human experi- ence . But to contemplate at ...
... kind we fancy Chaucer proscribed , a fugitive , the inhabitant of a prison , with increasing years and declining fortune , his knowledge of life seems to in- clude all that man can learn from human experi- ence . But to contemplate at ...
Side 33
... kind of harmonious incongruity setting off each other . Thus the refined and somewhat affected but amiable Prioress receives relief and imparts softness to the genial Wife of Bath ; -the noble and chi- valrous Knight is contrasted by ...
... kind of harmonious incongruity setting off each other . Thus the refined and somewhat affected but amiable Prioress receives relief and imparts softness to the genial Wife of Bath ; -the noble and chi- valrous Knight is contrasted by ...
Side 40
... in his contrée , ( d ) Hard rider . ( f ) A fine kind of fur . ( h ) Knew . ( a ) Mad . ( b ) Toil . ( c ) Biddeth . ( e ) Wrought on the edge . ( g ) Deep in the head , And eke with worthy wimmen of the toun : For 40 HISTORY OF EARLY.
... in his contrée , ( d ) Hard rider . ( f ) A fine kind of fur . ( h ) Knew . ( a ) Mad . ( b ) Toil . ( c ) Biddeth . ( e ) Wrought on the edge . ( g ) Deep in the head , And eke with worthy wimmen of the toun : For 40 HISTORY OF EARLY.
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