A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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... means to the end . Certainly , Anglo - Saxon but faintly expresses the English spirit as we now understand it to be ... mean " and there is little difference between them in use . especially , this wealth of words is noticeable . For ...
... means to the end . Certainly , Anglo - Saxon but faintly expresses the English spirit as we now understand it to be ... mean " and there is little difference between them in use . especially , this wealth of words is noticeable . For ...
Pagina 64
... means , plays of many scenes could be acted with a speed which in our theatre would be im- practicable . Hamlet , uncurtailed , is a prodigiously long work for a modern stage , but in an Elizabethan theatre its length would be scarcely ...
... means , plays of many scenes could be acted with a speed which in our theatre would be im- practicable . Hamlet , uncurtailed , is a prodigiously long work for a modern stage , but in an Elizabethan theatre its length would be scarcely ...
Pagina 310
... means of rest and animal heat without them . The true gentleman in like manner carefully avoids whatever may cause a ... mean 310 LITERARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
... means of rest and animal heat without them . The true gentleman in like manner carefully avoids whatever may cause a ... mean 310 LITERARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
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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