A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 26
... kind of narrative : Til it was noon , they stoden for to see Who that ther come ; and every maner wight , 1 That cam fro fer , they seyden it was she , Til that they coude knowen him a - right , Now was his herte dul , now was it light ...
... kind of narrative : Til it was noon , they stoden for to see Who that ther come ; and every maner wight , 1 That cam fro fer , they seyden it was she , Til that they coude knowen him a - right , Now was his herte dul , now was it light ...
Pagina 36
... kind , it enriched our language with hundreds of valuable words . Many were introduced obscurely , but some can be assigned to their originators . There were , in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , plenty of writers who , besides ...
... kind , it enriched our language with hundreds of valuable words . Many were introduced obscurely , but some can be assigned to their originators . There were , in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , plenty of writers who , besides ...
Pagina 265
... kind . No one knew better how to keep the reader in suspense , to play on his nerves , to insist on the significance of an apparently trivial word or deed . The supreme instance of this is in The English Mail - Coach , where all the ...
... kind . No one knew better how to keep the reader in suspense , to play on his nerves , to insist on the significance of an apparently trivial word or deed . The supreme instance of this is in The English Mail - Coach , where all the ...
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admiration Anglo-Saxon appeared beauty began Ben Jonson Beowulf blank verse Byron cæsura Canterbury Tales career century character charm Chaucer chief Church Coleridge comedy couplet criticism death decasyllabic delight drama dream Dryden early Elizabethan England English English poetry epic essays expression Faerie Queene Falstaff feeling fiction genius give greatest heart heroic couplet honour human humour imagination instance Jane Eyre Johnson Keats King language later lines literary literature living lyrical manner master metre Milton mind narrative nature never novel novelist Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps play poem poet poet's poetic poetry political Pope prose qualities reader Renaissance rhyme romance satire scenes sense Shakespeare Shelley skill sonnets Spenser spirit stanza story style taste Tennyson things thou thought tragedy true Vanity Fair verse Victorian Whig whole wholly words Wordsworth writers written wrote