A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 52
... better were , death did he oft desire . The fight is not fought on equal terms , for the Red Cross Knight receives supernatural aid . Succoured by the Tree of Life , he gains power to deal the final blow . Thus , the allegory is ...
... better were , death did he oft desire . The fight is not fought on equal terms , for the Red Cross Knight receives supernatural aid . Succoured by the Tree of Life , he gains power to deal the final blow . Thus , the allegory is ...
Pagina 85
... better . The earlier parts do not rise much above the level of the ordinary chronicle play , but as the action proceeds , the interest grows , and the scene of Edward's murder mingles horror with pity in a manner fully comparable to the ...
... better . The earlier parts do not rise much above the level of the ordinary chronicle play , but as the action proceeds , the interest grows , and the scene of Edward's murder mingles horror with pity in a manner fully comparable to the ...
Pagina 174
... better learn'd to act their parts , Receive the news in doleful dumps : 66 The Dean is dead :-( Pray , what is trumps ? ) ' Then , Lord have mercy on his soul ! " ( Ladies , I'll venture for the vole . ) Six deans , they say , must bear ...
... better learn'd to act their parts , Receive the news in doleful dumps : 66 The Dean is dead :-( Pray , what is trumps ? ) ' Then , Lord have mercy on his soul ! " ( Ladies , I'll venture for the vole . ) Six deans , they say , must bear ...
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