Lectures on the English PoetsJ. Templeman, 1841 - 407 páginas |
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... circumstance of glorious war ; And O , you mortal engines , whose rude throats Th ' immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit , Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! " How his passion lashes itself up and swells and rages like a ...
... circumstance of glorious war ; And O , you mortal engines , whose rude throats Th ' immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit , Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! " How his passion lashes itself up and swells and rages like a ...
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... circumstances : it does not evaporate of itself . His poetical genius is like Ariel confined in a pine - tree , and requires an artificial process to let it out . Shakspeare says- " Our poesy is as a gum Which issues whence ' tis ...
... circumstances : it does not evaporate of itself . His poetical genius is like Ariel confined in a pine - tree , and requires an artificial process to let it out . Shakspeare says- " Our poesy is as a gum Which issues whence ' tis ...
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... world . So much does native disposition predominate over accidental circumstances , moulding them to its previous bent and purposes ! For , while Chaucer's intercourse with the busy world , and collision with 40 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
... world . So much does native disposition predominate over accidental circumstances , moulding them to its previous bent and purposes ! For , while Chaucer's intercourse with the busy world , and collision with 40 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
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... circumstance , he is prolix from the number of points on which he touches , without being diffuse on any one ; and is some- times tedious from the fidelity with which he adheres to his subject , as other writers are from the frequency ...
... circumstance , he is prolix from the number of points on which he touches , without being diffuse on any one ; and is some- times tedious from the fidelity with which he adheres to his subject , as other writers are from the frequency ...
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William Hazlitt. The mention of this last circumstance looks like a part of the instructions he had to follow , which he had no discretionary power to leave out or introduce at pleasure . He is content- ed to find grace and beauty in ...
William Hazlitt. The mention of this last circumstance looks like a part of the instructions he had to follow , which he had no discretionary power to leave out or introduce at pleasure . He is content- ed to find grace and beauty in ...
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