Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... face of a person who has just trod upon a serpent with the still - life expression of a common por- trait , as the poet to describe the most striking and vivid im- pressions which things can be supposed to make upon the mind in the ...
... face of a person who has just trod upon a serpent with the still - life expression of a common por- trait , as the poet to describe the most striking and vivid im- pressions which things can be supposed to make upon the mind in the ...
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... 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 might en know him that was so bestad , Amonges all the faces in that route . So stant LECTURE ...
... 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 might en know him that was so bestad , Amonges all the faces in that route . So stant LECTURE ...
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... face , as it hadde ben anoint . He was a lord ful fat and in good point . His eyen stepe , and rolling in his hed , That stemed as a forneis of a led . His botes souple , his hors in gret estat , Now certainly he was a fayre prelat . He ...
... face , as it hadde ben anoint . He was a lord ful fat and in good point . His eyen stepe , and rolling in his hed , That stemed as a forneis of a led . His botes souple , his hors in gret estat , Now certainly he was a fayre prelat . He ...
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... face boldly , pampered into all the insolence of office , in some other shape , as it is deterred or encouraged by circumstances . Chau- cer's characters modernized , upon this principle of historic deriva- tion , would be an useful ...
... face boldly , pampered into all the insolence of office , in some other shape , as it is deterred or encouraged by circumstances . Chau- cer's characters modernized , upon this principle of historic deriva- tion , would be an useful ...
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... face of death . Nothing can touch it in its etherial purity : tender as the yielding flower , it is fixed as the marble firmament . The only remonstrance she makes , the only complaint she utters against all the ill - treatment she ...
... face of death . Nothing can touch it in its etherial purity : tender as the yielding flower , it is fixed as the marble firmament . The only remonstrance she makes , the only complaint she utters against all the ill - treatment she ...
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