A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 95
... sometimes iambic , sometimes trochaic . But this is not all . Milton often substitutes a complete trochee for the opening iamb , so that the metrical scheme is as follows : ¡ * * / * / 1 In the four following lines each of the three ...
... sometimes iambic , sometimes trochaic . But this is not all . Milton often substitutes a complete trochee for the opening iamb , so that the metrical scheme is as follows : ¡ * * / * / 1 In the four following lines each of the three ...
Pagina 112
... sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and ...
... sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite ; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight ; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and ...
Pagina 305
... sometimes the shriek of a bird that flits near the face of them , and sweeps frightened back from under their shadow into the gulph of air ; and , sometimes , when the echo has fainted , and the wind has carried the sound of the torrent ...
... sometimes the shriek of a bird that flits near the face of them , and sweeps frightened back from under their shadow into the gulph of air ; and , sometimes , when the echo has fainted , and the wind has carried the sound of the torrent ...
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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