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They are more than mere landscape pieces . They are poems of contrasted moods , showing the world as it appears to a cheerful , and to a contemplative mind . None the less , the visible horizon is bounded by the author's native land .
They are more than mere landscape pieces . They are poems of contrasted moods , showing the world as it appears to a cheerful , and to a contemplative mind . None the less , the visible horizon is bounded by the author's native land .
Pagina 128
Most of these pieces are deeply Anglican in tone : some deal with the very door , porch , and windows of his church , in a somewhat fantastic manner . Quaintness and extravagance were the prevailing faults of the age , and Herbert had ...
Most of these pieces are deeply Anglican in tone : some deal with the very door , porch , and windows of his church , in a somewhat fantastic manner . Quaintness and extravagance were the prevailing faults of the age , and Herbert had ...
Pagina 317
Some of his shorter pieces , such as “ Break , break , break , ” “ Tears , idle tears , ” In the Valley of Cauteretz and Crossing the Bar , have a distinction of music and imagery which places them among the finest English songs .
Some of his shorter pieces , such as “ Break , break , break , ” “ Tears , idle tears , ” In the Valley of Cauteretz and Crossing the Bar , have a distinction of music and imagery which places them among the finest English songs .
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