A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 268
... Byron produced his English Bards and Scottish Reviewers ( 1809 ) , a poetic satire of the order founded by Dryden , though evidently the work of a more dashing and much younger writer . Byron surveys the whole field of contemporary ...
... Byron produced his English Bards and Scottish Reviewers ( 1809 ) , a poetic satire of the order founded by Dryden , though evidently the work of a more dashing and much younger writer . Byron surveys the whole field of contemporary ...
Pagina 270
... Byron made a marriage from which his friends anticipated no very happy results . Their worst fears were fulfilled . Lady Byron left her husband in the following year , and the most scandalous stories were soon afloat . He was compared ...
... Byron made a marriage from which his friends anticipated no very happy results . Their worst fears were fulfilled . Lady Byron left her husband in the following year , and the most scandalous stories were soon afloat . He was compared ...
Pagina 271
... Byron's turbulent power and vivid observation . Nor can one deny the strength of his famous stanzas on the Dying Gladiator : I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand - his manly brow Consents to death , but conquers ...
... Byron's turbulent power and vivid observation . Nor can one deny the strength of his famous stanzas on the Dying Gladiator : I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand - his manly brow Consents to death , but conquers ...
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