Lectures on English Poets & The Spirit of the AgeJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1925 - 349 páginas |
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... affectation , as the occasion seems to require . The following are some of the finest instances : C His hand was known In Heaven by many a tower'd structure high ; - Nor was his name unheard or unador'd In ancient Greece : and in the ...
... affectation , as the occasion seems to require . The following are some of the finest instances : C His hand was known In Heaven by many a tower'd structure high ; - Nor was his name unheard or unador'd In ancient Greece : and in the ...
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... affectation . A toilette is described with the solemnity of an altar raised to the Goddess of vanity , and the history of a silver bodkin is given with all the pomp of heraldry . No pains are spared , no profusion of ornament , no ...
... affectation . A toilette is described with the solemnity of an altar raised to the Goddess of vanity , and the history of a silver bodkin is given with all the pomp of heraldry . No pains are spared , no profusion of ornament , no ...
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... affectation , or false ornaments . It is for this reason that he is , perhaps , the most popular of all our poets , treating of a subject that all can understand , and in a way that is interesting to all alike , to the ignorant or the ...
... affectation , or false ornaments . It is for this reason that he is , perhaps , the most popular of all our poets , treating of a subject that all can understand , and in a way that is interesting to all alike , to the ignorant or the ...
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... affectation , and in the end , degenerate into it from the natural spirit of contradiction , and the constant uneasy sense of disappointment and undeserved ridicule . But to return . Crabbe is , if not the most natural , the most ...
... affectation , and in the end , degenerate into it from the natural spirit of contradiction , and the constant uneasy sense of disappointment and undeserved ridicule . But to return . Crabbe is , if not the most natural , the most ...
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... affectation , as if a peer of the realm were to sit for his picture with a crook and cocked hat on , smiling with an insipid air of no - meaning , between nature and fashion . Philip Sidney's Arcadia is a lasting monument of perverted ...
... affectation , as if a peer of the realm were to sit for his picture with a crook and cocked hat on , smiling with an insipid air of no - meaning , between nature and fashion . Philip Sidney's Arcadia is a lasting monument of perverted ...
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