Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... hire hewe : I n'ot which was the finer of hem two . " This scrupulousness about the literal preference , as if some question of matter of fact was at issue , is remarkable . I might mention that other , where he compares the meeting ...
... hire hewe : I n'ot which was the finer of hem two . " This scrupulousness about the literal preference , as if some question of matter of fact was at issue , is remarkable . I might mention that other , where he compares the meeting ...
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... hire aboute . " The beauty , the pathos here does not seem to be of the poet's seeking , but a part of the necessary texture of the fable . He speaks of what he wishes to describe with the accuracy , the discrimination of one who ...
... hire aboute . " The beauty , the pathos here does not seem to be of the poet's seeking , but a part of the necessary texture of the fable . He speaks of what he wishes to describe with the accuracy , the discrimination of one who ...
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... hire smiling was ful simple and coy ; Hire gretest othe n'as but by seint Eloy : And she was cleped Madame Eglentine . Ful wel she sange the service divine Entuned in hire nose ful swetely ; And Frenche she spake ful fayre and fetisly ...
... hire smiling was ful simple and coy ; Hire gretest othe n'as but by seint Eloy : And she was cleped Madame Eglentine . Ful wel she sange the service divine Entuned in hire nose ful swetely ; And Frenche she spake ful fayre and fetisly ...
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William Hazlitt. Ful semely hire wimple ypinched was ; Hire nose tretis ; hire eyen grey as glas ; Hire mouth ful smale ; and therto soft and red ; But sickerly she hadde a fayre forehed . It was almost a spanne brode , I trowe . " " A ...
William Hazlitt. Ful semely hire wimple ypinched was ; Hire nose tretis ; hire eyen grey as glas ; Hire mouth ful smale ; and therto soft and red ; But sickerly she hadde a fayre forehed . It was almost a spanne brode , I trowe . " " A ...
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... hire shulde gon , And if ther did , certain so wroth was she , That she was out of alle charitee ; " " whose parish -the poure Persone of a toun , was wide , and houses fer asonder ; " the Miller , and the Reve , " a slendre colerike ...
... hire shulde gon , And if ther did , certain so wroth was she , That she was out of alle charitee ; " " whose parish -the poure Persone of a toun , was wide , and houses fer asonder ; " the Miller , and the Reve , " a slendre colerike ...
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Página 279 - The effect of reading this old ballad is as if all our hopes and fears hung upon the last fibre of the heart, and we felt that giving way. What silence, what loneliness, what leisure for grief and despair '. ' My father pressed me sair, my mother didna speak. But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break.