Lectures on the English Poets, and the English Comic WritersBell, 1869 - 232 páginas |
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... tell the number of days in the months of the year : 66 Thirty days hath September , " & c . But if the jingle of names assists the memory , may it not * This part of the subject is treated at large in the writer's essay " On the Prose ...
... tell the number of days in the months of the year : 66 Thirty days hath September , " & c . But if the jingle of names assists the memory , may it not * This part of the subject is treated at large in the writer's essay " On the Prose ...
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... tell . He dwells only on the essential , on that which would be interesting to the persons really concerned : yet as he never omits any material circum- stance , he is prolix from the number of points on which he touches , without being ...
... tell . He dwells only on the essential , on that which would be interesting to the persons really concerned : yet as he never omits any material circum- stance , he is prolix from the number of points on which he touches , without being ...
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... a beauty and grandeur , much of which is lost in Dryden's version . For instance , such lines as the following are not rendered with their true feeling : 66 ' Why shulde I not as well eke tell On Chaucer and Spenser . 39.
... a beauty and grandeur , much of which is lost in Dryden's version . For instance , such lines as the following are not rendered with their true feeling : 66 ' Why shulde I not as well eke tell On Chaucer and Spenser . 39.
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... tell you all The purtreiture that was upon the wall Within the temple of mighty Mars the rede― That highte the gret temple of Mars in Trace In thilke colde and frosty region , Ther as Mars hath his sovereine mansion . First on the wall ...
... tell you all The purtreiture that was upon the wall Within the temple of mighty Mars the rede― That highte the gret temple of Mars in Trace In thilke colde and frosty region , Ther as Mars hath his sovereine mansion . First on the wall ...
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... tell what manner musicke that mote bee ; For all that pleasing is to living eare Was there consorted in one harmonee : Birdes , voices , instruments , windes , waters , all agree . The joyous birdes shrouded in chearefull shade Their ...
... tell what manner musicke that mote bee ; For all that pleasing is to living eare Was there consorted in one harmonee : Birdes , voices , instruments , windes , waters , all agree . The joyous birdes shrouded in chearefull shade Their ...
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absurdity admirable affectation appear beauty Beggar's Opera Ben Jonson blank verse Boccaccio character Chaucer circumstances comedy comic common critics delight Don Quixote dramatic elegance equal excellence face fame fancy feeling folly genius Gil Blas give grace happy heart Hogarth Hudibras human humour idea imagination imitation instance interest kind labour Lady language laugh less light living look Lord lover ludicrous Lyrical Ballads manners Milton mind Molière moral Muse nature never night objects original Othello painted passion person picture play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope prose racter reader refinement ridiculous satire scene School for Scandal seems sense sentiment Shakspeare Shakspeare's sort soul speak Spenser spirit story striking style Tartuffe Tatler thee things thou thought tion Tom Jones truth turn verse vice whole William Hazlitt words writer