English Literature in Fact & Story: Being a Brief Account of Its Writers & Their Backgrounds, Matters Very Necessary to be Known by the Gentle Reader of Polite Letters. To which are Added for His Greater Edification Many Amusing & Famous Anecdotes and Much Other Illustrative Material with Maps, Charts, & PicturesCentury Company, 1929 - 505 pagina's |
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... ballads say of an Edward ) were laid the deeds of " the good yeoman " Robin Hood , the popular lower - class hero , as King Arthur was the hero of the noble classes . Not till the sixteenth century was he described as a dispossessed ...
... ballads say of an Edward ) were laid the deeds of " the good yeoman " Robin Hood , the popular lower - class hero , as King Arthur was the hero of the noble classes . Not till the sixteenth century was he described as a dispossessed ...
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... ballad , The King's Tragedy . ) Besides this poetry for the upper classes there were also many ballads sung and loved by the common people . These ballads are anonymous and cannot be dated . They were handed down by word of mouth from ...
... ballad , The King's Tragedy . ) Besides this poetry for the upper classes there were also many ballads sung and loved by the common people . These ballads are anonymous and cannot be dated . They were handed down by word of mouth from ...
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... ballads and legends of Scotland , Scott as a young lawyer paid more attention to literature than to his profession . After making some translations and a collection of Scottish ballads , Scott became the most popular poet of his day by ...
... ballads and legends of Scotland , Scott as a young lawyer paid more attention to literature than to his profession . After making some translations and a collection of Scottish ballads , Scott became the most popular poet of his day by ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION II | 11 |
MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE 10661476 | 28 |
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