Lectures on the English PoetsJ. Templeman, 1841 - 407 páginas |
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... death . But that chapter does not need a commentary ! It is for want of some such resting place for the imagination that the Greek statues are little else than specious forms . They are marble to the touch and to the heart . They have ...
... death . But that chapter does not need a commentary ! It is for want of some such resting place for the imagination that the Greek statues are little else than specious forms . They are marble to the touch and to the heart . They have ...
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... death , and broods over the silent air . He is the seve- rest of all writers , the most hard and impenc- trable , the most opposite to the flowery and glittering ; who relies most on his own power , and the sense of it in others , and ...
... death , and broods over the silent air . He is the seve- rest of all writers , the most hard and impenc- trable , the most opposite to the flowery and glittering ; who relies most on his own power , and the sense of it in others , and ...
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... death : " Have ye not seen sometime a pale face ( Among a prees ) of him that hath been lad Toward his deth , whereas he geteth no grace , And swiche a colour in his face hath had , Men mighten know him that was so bestad , Amonges all ...
... death : " Have ye not seen sometime a pale face ( Among a prees ) of him that hath been lad Toward his deth , whereas he geteth no grace , And swiche a colour in his face hath had , Men mighten know him that was so bestad , Amonges all ...
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... death still triumphed in his song . Chaucer has more of this deep , internal , sustained sentiment , than any other writer , except Boccaccio . In depth of simple pathos , and intensity of conception , never swerving from his subject ...
... death still triumphed in his song . Chaucer has more of this deep , internal , sustained sentiment , than any other writer , except Boccaccio . In depth of simple pathos , and intensity of conception , never swerving from his subject ...
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... death of Arcite is the more affecting as it comes after triumph and victory , after the pomp of sacrifice , the solemnities of prayer , the celebration of the gorgeous rites of chivalry . The descriptions of the three temples of Mars ...
... death of Arcite is the more affecting as it comes after triumph and victory , after the pomp of sacrifice , the solemnities of prayer , the celebration of the gorgeous rites of chivalry . The descriptions of the three temples of Mars ...
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