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Its three main actions resemble each other too closely to sustain the reader's interest , nor is the poem redeemed by its style , in spite of passages , here and there , of grim power . It is not to Beowulf , but to the shorter poems in ...
Its three main actions resemble each other too closely to sustain the reader's interest , nor is the poem redeemed by its style , in spite of passages , here and there , of grim power . It is not to Beowulf , but to the shorter poems in ...
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Spenser invented the happy title , “ Well of English undefiled ” ; and Dryden expressed the joy which every reader takes in the abounding life of the Canterbury Tales . Actually , it is the humanity of Chaucer that keeps his work alive ...
Spenser invented the happy title , “ Well of English undefiled ” ; and Dryden expressed the joy which every reader takes in the abounding life of the Canterbury Tales . Actually , it is the humanity of Chaucer that keeps his work alive ...
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It is by his Essays that Bacon is best known to the reader of to - day . These little compositions , often no more than a page in length , started the English essay on its long career . Of all essayists , Bacon is the most compact and ...
It is by his Essays that Bacon is best known to the reader of to - day . These little compositions , often no more than a page in length , started the English essay on its long career . Of all essayists , Bacon is the most compact and ...
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