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Pagina x
... grace which gave Spenser his supremacy in the soft empire of that moonlight- coloured world where only his genius was at home . Chapman's allegories are harsh , crude , and shapeless ; for the sweet airs and tender outlines and floating ...
... grace which gave Spenser his supremacy in the soft empire of that moonlight- coloured world where only his genius was at home . Chapman's allegories are harsh , crude , and shapeless ; for the sweet airs and tender outlines and floating ...
Pagina xxi
... grace of freedom ; wanders beyond law and straggles out of order at the halting pace of age and gravity , and in the garb of a schoolmaster plays the pranks of a schoolboy with a ponderous and umba- ginous license of movement , at once ...
... grace of freedom ; wanders beyond law and straggles out of order at the halting pace of age and gravity , and in the garb of a schoolmaster plays the pranks of a schoolboy with a ponderous and umba- ginous license of movement , at once ...
Pagina xxix
... grace and sweet- ness of the love - scenes , and the higher tone of feminine character and masculine regard which is sustained throughout the graver passages . Elsewhere it should seem that Chapman had scorned to attempt or failed to ...
... grace and sweet- ness of the love - scenes , and the higher tone of feminine character and masculine regard which is sustained throughout the graver passages . Elsewhere it should seem that Chapman had scorned to attempt or failed to ...
Pagina xxxvii
... grace and courtli- ness proper to his age and rank , Chapman has bestowed on him the grave qualities of an epic braggart , whose tongue is at least as long as his sword , and whose gas- conades have in them less of the Gascon than of ...
... grace and courtli- ness proper to his age and rank , Chapman has bestowed on him the grave qualities of an epic braggart , whose tongue is at least as long as his sword , and whose gas- conades have in them less of the Gascon than of ...
Pagina l
... grace to the best scenes of Shirley : while in the fifth act at least I observe something too much of the merely conventional imagery and the overflow of easy verbosity which are the besetting sins of that poet's style . Only in one ...
... grace to the best scenes of Shirley : while in the fifth act at least I observe something too much of the merely conventional imagery and the overflow of easy verbosity which are the besetting sins of that poet's style . Only in one ...
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