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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Side 2
... the fine specimens of poetry which remain of the Welsh bards , would lead us to form a higher estimate of the poetry of the kindred and neighbouring race of England , than any thing in the early annals of the country 2 HISTORY OF EARLY.
... the fine specimens of poetry which remain of the Welsh bards , would lead us to form a higher estimate of the poetry of the kindred and neighbouring race of England , than any thing in the early annals of the country 2 HISTORY OF EARLY.
Side 3
... thing in the early annals of the country can warrant . ( a ) ( a ) of the ancient northern poetry , finer specimens cannot be given than Gray's Translations , which are already fa- miliar to every reader . Many battle - songs , love ...
... thing in the early annals of the country can warrant . ( a ) ( a ) of the ancient northern poetry , finer specimens cannot be given than Gray's Translations , which are already fa- miliar to every reader . Many battle - songs , love ...
Side 5
... thing which could make the Saxons remember they had ever been a people , or other than the bondsmen of their Norman lords . The Saxon tongue and manners , which were falling in- to contempt among the noble and polite even before the ...
... thing which could make the Saxons remember they had ever been a people , or other than the bondsmen of their Norman lords . The Saxon tongue and manners , which were falling in- to contempt among the noble and polite even before the ...
Side 12
... thing like the rudiments of the heroic ballad , and a few rude love - songs . There are also some at- tempts at satire directed even thus early against the corruptions of the clergy . The lispings of the Gothic muse , even at this early ...
... thing like the rudiments of the heroic ballad , and a few rude love - songs . There are also some at- tempts at satire directed even thus early against the corruptions of the clergy . The lispings of the Gothic muse , even at this early ...
Side 22
... things waxeth blythe and gay . The following description of Wallace's bivouac , though not in the boldest style of the Blind Bard , may challenge comparison with any composition of his age ; the spelling has been considerably mod ...
... things waxeth blythe and gay . The following description of Wallace's bivouac , though not in the boldest style of the Blind Bard , may challenge comparison with any composition of his age ; the spelling has been considerably mod ...
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