Lectures on the English PoetsT. Miller, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... their fate by his words , without knowing him . In the printed catalogue to Mr. West's ( in some respects very admirable ) picture of Death on the Pale Horse , it is observed , that " In poetry the same effect 64 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
... their fate by his words , without knowing him . In the printed catalogue to Mr. West's ( in some respects very admirable ) picture of Death on the Pale Horse , it is observed , that " In poetry the same effect 64 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
Página 66
... picture . He is with us and about us , but we do not see him . He stalks on before us , and we do not mind him : he follows us close behind , and we do not turn to look back at him . We do not see him making faces at us in our life ...
... picture . He is with us and about us , but we do not see him . He stalks on before us , and we do not mind him : he follows us close behind , and we do not turn to look back at him . We do not see him making faces at us in our life ...
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... pictures for the allegory , as that the allegory prevents us from understand- ing Spenser . For instance , when Britomart , seated amidst the young warriors , lets fall her hair and discovers her sex , is it necessary to know the part ...
... pictures for the allegory , as that the allegory prevents us from understand- ing Spenser . For instance , when Britomart , seated amidst the young warriors , lets fall her hair and discovers her sex , is it necessary to know the part ...
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... pictures ; but the account of Satyrane taming the lion's whelps and lugging the bear's cubs along in his arms while yet an infant , whom his mother so naturally advises to " go seek some other play - fellows , " has even more of this ...
... pictures ; but the account of Satyrane taming the lion's whelps and lugging the bear's cubs along in his arms while yet an infant , whom his mother so naturally advises to " go seek some other play - fellows , " has even more of this ...
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... pictures . " Him followed Rimmon , whose delightful seat Was fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . " The word lucid here gives to the idea all the sparkling effect of the most perfect landscape ...
... pictures . " Him followed Rimmon , whose delightful seat Was fair Damascus , on the fertile banks Of Abbana and Pharphar , lucid streams . " The word lucid here gives to the idea all the sparkling effect of the most perfect landscape ...
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