Lectures on the English PoetsJ. Templeman, 1841 - 407 páginas |
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... CHAUCER AND SPENSER • LECTURE III . ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON LECTURE IV . ON DRYDEN AND POPE LECTURE V. ON THOMSON AND COWPER · LECTURE VI . ON SWIFT , YOUNG , GRAY , COLLINS , & c . LECTURE VII . Page 38 82 • 132 164 • 201 ON BURNS ...
... CHAUCER AND SPENSER • LECTURE III . ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON LECTURE IV . ON DRYDEN AND POPE LECTURE V. ON THOMSON AND COWPER · LECTURE VI . ON SWIFT , YOUNG , GRAY , COLLINS , & c . LECTURE VII . Page 38 82 • 132 164 • 201 ON BURNS ...
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... Chaucer , went on his way " sounding always the increase of his winning . " Every prose - writer has more or less of rhythmical adaptation , except poets , who , when deprived of the regular mechanisin of verse , seem to have no ...
... Chaucer , went on his way " sounding always the increase of his winning . " Every prose - writer has more or less of rhythmical adaptation , except poets , who , when deprived of the regular mechanisin of verse , seem to have no ...
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... Chaucer and Dryden have translated some of the last into English rhyme , but the essence and the power of poetry was there before . That which lifts the spirit above the earth , which draws the soul out of itself with in- describable ...
... Chaucer and Dryden have translated some of the last into English rhyme , but the essence and the power of poetry was there before . That which lifts the spirit above the earth , which draws the soul out of itself with in- describable ...
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... the heart , another confirmation of that feeling which makes him so often complain , " Roll on , ye dark brown years , ye bring no joy on your wing to Ossian ! " LECTURE II . ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER . HAVING , ON POETRY IN GENERAL . 37.
... the heart , another confirmation of that feeling which makes him so often complain , " Roll on , ye dark brown years , ye bring no joy on your wing to Ossian ! " LECTURE II . ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER . HAVING , ON POETRY IN GENERAL . 37.
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... Chaucer and Spenser , two out of four of the greatest names in poetry which this country has to boast . Both of them , however , were much indebted to the early poets of Italy , and may be con- sidered as belonging , in a certain degree ...
... Chaucer and Spenser , two out of four of the greatest names in poetry which this country has to boast . Both of them , however , were much indebted to the early poets of Italy , and may be con- sidered as belonging , in a certain degree ...
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