Lectures on the English PoetsT. Miller, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... CHAUCER AND SPENSER . • LECTURE III . 39 ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON • 86 LECTURE IV . ON DRYDEN AND POPE 135 LECTURE V. ON THOMSON AND COWPER . 168 LECTURE VI . ON SWIFT , YOUNG , GRAY , COLLINS , & c . • . 206 LECTURE VII . ON BURNS ...
... CHAUCER AND SPENSER . • LECTURE III . 39 ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON • 86 LECTURE IV . ON DRYDEN AND POPE 135 LECTURE V. ON THOMSON AND COWPER . 168 LECTURE VI . ON SWIFT , YOUNG , GRAY , COLLINS , & c . • . 206 LECTURE VII . ON BURNS ...
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... well observed , that every one who declaims warmly , or grows intent upon a subject , rises into a sort of blank verse or measured prose . The merchant , as described in Chaucer , went on his way " sounding ON POETRY IN GENERAL . 25.
... well observed , that every one who declaims warmly , or grows intent upon a subject , rises into a sort of blank verse or measured prose . The merchant , as described in Chaucer , went on his way " sounding ON POETRY IN GENERAL . 25.
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William Hazlitt. described in 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 mechanism of ...
William Hazlitt. described in 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 mechanism of ...
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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 indescribable ...
... 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 indescribable ...
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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 , 38 ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
... 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 , 38 ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
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