Lectures on the English PoetsJ. Templeman, 1841 - 407 páginas |
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... flower , that " spreads its sweet leaves to the air , and dedicates its beauty to the sun , " there is poetry , in its birth . If history is a grave study , poetry may be said to be a graver : its materials lie deeper , and are spread ...
... flower , that " spreads its sweet leaves to the air , and dedicates its beauty to the sun , " there is poetry , in its birth . If history is a grave study , poetry may be said to be a graver : its materials lie deeper , and are spread ...
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... flowers ; the countryman , when he stops to look at the rainbow ; the city - apprentice , when he gazes after the Lord - Mayor's show ; the miser , when he hugs his gold ; the courtier , who builds his hopes upon a smile ; the savage ...
... flowers ; the countryman , when he stops to look at the rainbow ; the city - apprentice , when he gazes after the Lord - Mayor's show ; the miser , when he hugs his gold ; the courtier , who builds his hopes upon a smile ; the savage ...
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... ground rather than the full - blown flower . His muse is no " babbling gossip of the air , " fluent and re- dundant ; but , like a stammerer , or a dumb person , that has just found the use of speech 44 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
... ground rather than the full - blown flower . His muse is no " babbling gossip of the air , " fluent and re- dundant ; but , like a stammerer , or a dumb person , that has just found the use of speech 44 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
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... Flower and the Leaf , where he describes the delight of that young beauty , shrouded in her bower , and listening in ... flowers , are expressed with a truth and feeling which make the whole ap- pear like the recollection of an actual ...
... Flower and the Leaf , where he describes the delight of that young beauty , shrouded in her bower , and listening in ... flowers , are expressed with a truth and feeling which make the whole ap- pear like the recollection of an actual ...
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... flower , it is fixed as the marble firmament . The only remonstrance she makes , the only complaint she utters against all the ill - treatment she receives , is that single line where , when turned back naked to her father's house , she ...
... flower , it is fixed as the marble firmament . The only remonstrance she makes , the only complaint she utters against all the ill - treatment she receives , is that single line where , when turned back naked to her father's house , she ...
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