A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 99
... skill . " True musical delight , ” to quote Milton himself on this subject , " consists only in apt numbers , fit quantity of syllables , and the sense variously drawn out from one verse into another . ' To this last de- vice ...
... skill . " True musical delight , ” to quote Milton himself on this subject , " consists only in apt numbers , fit quantity of syllables , and the sense variously drawn out from one verse into another . ' To this last de- vice ...
Pagina 150
... skill , we lost in strength ; Our builders were with want of genius curst ; The second temple was not like the first . The lament was just . Literature continued to be cultivated through the eighteenth century with rare assiduity and skill ...
... skill , we lost in strength ; Our builders were with want of genius curst ; The second temple was not like the first . The lament was just . Literature continued to be cultivated through the eighteenth century with rare assiduity and skill ...
Pagina 334
... skill : You have chosen and clung to the chance they sent you , Life sweet as perfume and pure as prayer . But will it not one day in heaven repent you ? Will they solace you wholly , the days that were ? Will you lift up your eyes ...
... skill : You have chosen and clung to the chance they sent you , Life sweet as perfume and pure as prayer . But will it not one day in heaven repent you ? Will they solace you wholly , the days that were ? Will you lift up your eyes ...
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admiration Anglo-Saxon appeared beauty Beelzebub began Ben Jonson blank verse Byron cæsura career character charm Chaucer chief Church Coleridge Commodus couplet criticism death delight drama dream Dryden Elizabethan England English English poetry epic essays expression Faerie Queene Falstaff feeling fiction French Revolution genius give greatest heart heroic couplet honour human humour imagination instance Jane Austen Johnson Keats King Lady language lines literary literature living lyrical Lyrical Ballads manner master metre Milton mind narrative nature never novel novelist Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps Pindaric play poem poet poet's poetic poetry political Pope praise prose qualities reader rhyme romance satire scenes Scott sense Shakespeare Shelley sonnets speeches Spenser spirit stanza story style Swift taste Tennyson thee things thou thought tragedy verse Victorian Whig whole words Wordsworth writers written wrote