Lectures on English Poets & The Spirit of the AgeJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1925 - 349 páginas |
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... CHAUCER AND SPENSER III . ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON IV . ON DRYDEN AND POPE • • • V. ON THOMSON AND COWPER VI . ON SWIFt , Young , Gray , Collins , ETC. VII . ON BUrns , and the Old English Ballads VIII . ON THE LIVING POETS • THE SPIRIT ...
... CHAUCER AND SPENSER III . ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON IV . ON DRYDEN AND POPE • • • V. ON THOMSON AND COWPER VI . ON SWIFt , Young , Gray , Collins , ETC. VII . ON BUrns , and the Old English Ballads VIII . ON THE LIVING POETS • THE SPIRIT ...
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... Chaucer , went on his way sounding always the increase of his winning . ' Every prose - writer has more or less of rhythmical adaptation , except poets , who , when deprived of the regular mechanism of verse , seem to have no principle ...
... Chaucer , went on his way sounding always the increase of his winning . ' Every prose - writer has more or less of rhythmical adaptation , except poets , who , when deprived of the regular mechanism of verse , seem to have no principle ...
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... confirmation of that feeling which makes him so often complain , Roll on , ye dark brown years , ye bring no joy on your wing to Ossian ! ' 6 LECTURE II ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER HAVING , in the 18 LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH POETS.
... confirmation of that feeling which makes him so often complain , Roll on , ye dark brown years , ye bring no joy on your wing to Ossian ! ' 6 LECTURE II ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER HAVING , in the 18 LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH POETS.
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... Chaucer and Spenser , two out of four of the greatest names in poetry , which this country has to boast . Both of them , however , were much indebted to the early poets of Italy , and may be ... CHAUCER AND SPENSER ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER.
... Chaucer and Spenser , two out of four of the greatest names in poetry , which this country has to boast . Both of them , however , were much indebted to the early poets of Italy , and may be ... CHAUCER AND SPENSER ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER.
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... Chaucer's mind and restless impatience of his character , and the tone of his writings . Yet it would be too much to attribute the one to the other as cause and effect : for Spenser , whose poetical tempera- ment was an effeminate as ...
... Chaucer's mind and restless impatience of his character , and the tone of his writings . Yet it would be too much to attribute the one to the other as cause and effect : for Spenser , whose poetical tempera- ment was an effeminate as ...
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