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 14
... language , appeared about this time . There is , however , reason to suppose that it , like the other contemporary romances , is of French origin . A satirical ballad on the unfortu- nate issue of the battle of Lewes , which was fought ...
... language , appeared about this time . There is , however , reason to suppose that it , like the other contemporary romances , is of French origin . A satirical ballad on the unfortu- nate issue of the battle of Lewes , which was fought ...
Side 15
... language , avow- edly for the advantage of his untaught country- men . His first performance was a translation from a work written in French by an English bishop , and entitled the MANUAL OF SINS . The trans- lator prefaces his work by ...
... language , avow- edly for the advantage of his untaught country- men . His first performance was a translation from a work written in French by an English bishop , and entitled the MANUAL OF SINS . The trans- lator prefaces his work by ...
Side 16
... language , and as almost the first Englishman who devoted his ta- lents to refine and elevate the manners of his coun- trymen , afterwards composed a Metrical Chronicle of England , in which romances of all kinds are pressed into the ...
... language , and as almost the first Englishman who devoted his ta- lents to refine and elevate the manners of his coun- trymen , afterwards composed a Metrical Chronicle of England , in which romances of all kinds are pressed into the ...
Side 18
... still a rugged and disjointed language , began to be generally cul- tivated , and gradually to become more refined and ( a ) Less . ( b ) Began . ( c ) Call . copious ; and the fictions of romance and chivalry , 18 HISTORY OF EARLY.
... still a rugged and disjointed language , began to be generally cul- tivated , and gradually to become more refined and ( a ) Less . ( b ) Began . ( c ) Call . copious ; and the fictions of romance and chivalry , 18 HISTORY OF EARLY.
Side 24
... language , appeared . The visions were com- posed by Robert Longlande , a secular priest , and fellow of Oriel College , Oxford . In a series of vi- sions seen by Pierce Plowman while asleep among the Malvern hills after a fatiguing ...
... language , appeared . The visions were com- posed by Robert Longlande , a secular priest , and fellow of Oriel College , Oxford . In a series of vi- sions seen by Pierce Plowman while asleep among the Malvern hills after a fatiguing ...
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