Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... painted , all is over . Faces are the best part of a picture ; but even faces are not what we chiefly remember in what interests us most . — But it may be asked then , Is there anything better than Claude Lorraine's landscapes , than ...
... painted , all is over . Faces are the best part of a picture ; but even faces are not what we chiefly remember in what interests us most . — But it may be asked then , Is there anything better than Claude Lorraine's landscapes , than ...
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... painted . Another writer whom I shall mention last , and whom I can- not persuade myself to think a mere modern in the ground- work , is Ossian . He is a feeling and a name that can never be destroyed in the minds of his readers . As ...
... painted . Another writer whom I shall mention last , and whom I can- not persuade myself to think a mere modern in the ground- work , is Ossian . He is a feeling and a name that can never be destroyed in the minds of his readers . As ...
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... painted . Another writer whom I shall mention last , and whom I can- not persuade myself to think a mere modern in the ground- work , is Ossian . He is a feeling and a name that can never be destroyed in the minds of his readers . As ...
... painted . Another writer whom I shall mention last , and whom I can- not persuade myself to think a mere modern in the ground- work , is Ossian . He is a feeling and a name that can never be destroyed in the minds of his readers . As ...
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William Hazlitt. And again , among innumerable terrific images of death and slaughter painted on the wall , is this one : " The statue of Mars upon a carte stood Armed , and looked grim as he were wood . A wolf ther stood beforne him at ...
William Hazlitt. And again , among innumerable terrific images of death and slaughter painted on the wall , is this one : " The statue of Mars upon a carte stood Armed , and looked grim as he were wood . A wolf ther stood beforne him at ...
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... painted dragon , and think it will strangle them in its shining folds . This is very idle . * This word is an instance of those unwarrantable freedoms which Spen- ser sometimes took with language . If they do not meddle with the ...
... painted dragon , and think it will strangle them in its shining folds . This is very idle . * This word is an instance of those unwarrantable freedoms which Spen- ser sometimes took with language . If they do not meddle with the ...
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