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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... Poems ( 1640 ) . Robert Herrick ( 1591– 1674 ) was in his youth a Cavalier in London , but as a clergy- man finally had to take a parish in Devon . He is the finest of these poets , writing many short , beautifully finished poems of gal ...
... Poems ( 1640 ) . Robert Herrick ( 1591– 1674 ) was in his youth a Cavalier in London , but as a clergy- man finally had to take a parish in Devon . He is the finest of these poets , writing many short , beautifully finished poems of gal ...
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... Poems ( 1832 ) . Coleridge said , " I can scarcely scan his verses " ; some reviewers made a joke of him and said he was " more laughed at than wept over . " Yet this volume contained " The Lady of Shalott , " " The Lotus Eaters ...
... Poems ( 1832 ) . Coleridge said , " I can scarcely scan his verses " ; some reviewers made a joke of him and said he was " more laughed at than wept over . " Yet this volume contained " The Lady of Shalott , " " The Lotus Eaters ...
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... poems , Towards Democracy ( 1883- 1905 ) . Educated at Cambridge for the ministry , he decided he could not ... poems ( The Ballad of the White Horse [ 1911 ] ) , and of plays ( Magic [ 1913 ] ) . In all his work he defends orthodoxy ...
... poems , Towards Democracy ( 1883- 1905 ) . Educated at Cambridge for the ministry , he decided he could not ... poems ( The Ballad of the White Horse [ 1911 ] ) , and of plays ( Magic [ 1913 ] ) . In all his work he defends orthodoxy ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
Copyright | |
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