A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 97
... turn'd down Where I left reading ? Here it is , I think- Here , as in the earlier piece , most of the lines are still end - stopped , yet how livingly they express the meditative mood of the speaker ! The verse lingers as the thoughts ...
... turn'd down Where I left reading ? Here it is , I think- Here , as in the earlier piece , most of the lines are still end - stopped , yet how livingly they express the meditative mood of the speaker ! The verse lingers as the thoughts ...
Pagina 273
... turn'd his skin . Attention is now drawn from the king to the garrulous poet , who improves the occasion by a timely proposal : He had written Wesley's life : -here turning round To Satan , " Sir , I'm ready to write yours , In two ...
... turn'd his skin . Attention is now drawn from the king to the garrulous poet , who improves the occasion by a timely proposal : He had written Wesley's life : -here turning round To Satan , " Sir , I'm ready to write yours , In two ...
Pagina 334
... turn to familiar words . In his hands , language of Biblical simplicity is invested with a new poetic impressiveness . He can tune it to many emotions : in this stanza he gives it the accent of melancholy resignation with exquisite ...
... turn to familiar words . In his hands , language of Biblical simplicity is invested with a new poetic impressiveness . He can tune it to many emotions : in this stanza he gives it the accent of melancholy resignation with exquisite ...
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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