Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 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 arti- ficial 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 arti- ficial process to let it out . Shakspeare says- " Our poesy is as a gum Which issues whence ' tis ...
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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 arti- ficial 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 arti- ficial process to let it out . Shakspeare says- " Our poesy is as a gum Which issues whence ' tis ...
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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 sometimes tedious from the fidelity with which he adheres to his subject , as other writers are from the frequency of ...
... circumstance , he is prolix from the number of points on which he touches , without being diffuse on any one ; and is sometimes tedious from the fidelity with which he adheres to his subject , as other writers are from the frequency of ...
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... circumstances . Chau- cer's characters modernized , upon this principle of historic deriva- tion , would be an useful addition to our knowledge of human nature . But who is there to undertake it ? The descriptions of the equipage and ...
... circumstances . Chau- cer's characters modernized , upon this principle of historic deriva- tion , would be an useful addition to our knowledge of human nature . But who is there to undertake it ? The descriptions of the equipage and ...
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