Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 pagina's |
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Pagina 23
... success . Amidst the turbulence and fever of the civil wars the young spirit of intelligence struggled with a feeble power , and required the peace and reflection of after years to strengthen into maturity . It would seem that ...
... success . Amidst the turbulence and fever of the civil wars the young spirit of intelligence struggled with a feeble power , and required the peace and reflection of after years to strengthen into maturity . It would seem that ...
Pagina 33
... success by Beattie and Byron . The language of Spenser is less modern than that of some of his contemporaries or immediate followers ; a circumstance that may perhaps be attributed to the nature of his subject , which the quaintness and ...
... success by Beattie and Byron . The language of Spenser is less modern than that of some of his contemporaries or immediate followers ; a circumstance that may perhaps be attributed to the nature of his subject , which the quaintness and ...
Pagina 40
... successful satirist in our language . His verses are flowing and harmonious , and have something of that regularity of metre which was introduced in the time of Dryden . He has hit off with a humorous fidelity the vices of the upstart ...
... successful satirist in our language . His verses are flowing and harmonious , and have something of that regularity of metre which was introduced in the time of Dryden . He has hit off with a humorous fidelity the vices of the upstart ...
Pagina 46
... success a style of composition that has never arrived at perfection in England . Whether it be I that there is a want of sentiment in the lower classes of our countrymen , or an uncongenial coldness in our climate , certain it is that ...
... success a style of composition that has never arrived at perfection in England . Whether it be I that there is a want of sentiment in the lower classes of our countrymen , or an uncongenial coldness in our climate , certain it is that ...
Pagina 56
... successful attempts at design , although rudely and obscurely developed . Afterwards appear the classical allusion , the refined allegory , tales of sustained interest , and lyrical effusions of healthy imagination , verse regular in ...
... successful attempts at design , although rudely and obscurely developed . Afterwards appear the classical allusion , the refined allegory , tales of sustained interest , and lyrical effusions of healthy imagination , verse regular in ...
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Æneid allusion amidst angels appear battle beautiful Ben Johnson bird bold breath bright Canterbury Tales celebrated characters Chaucer composed composition Comus conceit court dark deep delight dignity doth eloquence English English poetry eternal expression fair fancy feelings flowers fugitive verses gallantry genius Geoffrey Chaucer GILES FLETCHER gloomy glowing gold happy heart heaven heroes hire human images imagination Inner Temple inspiration John of Gaunt King language learning legends light literature lived lofty looked Lord mankind mighty Milton mind minstrels moral muse narration nature night Paradise Lost passions Petrarch poem poet poetical poetry popular proud quaint refined reign religious rendered rhymes rise romance rose rude Saint Brandon sang Satan Saxon sentiment Shakspeare shew songs sonnets soul Spenser spirit stream sublime sustained sweet Temple thee tree truth unto verse virtues wanting wife of Bath wild wings Wynkyn de Worde zeal