Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly on English PoetsMacmillan, 1856 - 475 страници |
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... poor eyeless images , which are all we now have , some vision of the lives and minds they typify shall swim into our ken . Shakespeare , this Englishman who died two hundred and thirty years ago , what is he now to us his countrymen ...
... poor eyeless images , which are all we now have , some vision of the lives and minds they typify shall swim into our ken . Shakespeare , this Englishman who died two hundred and thirty years ago , what is he now to us his countrymen ...
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... poor ; how , having been educated with some care in his native town , he married there , at the age of eighteen , a farmer's daughter eight years older than himself ; how , after employing himself as scrivener or schoolmaster , or ...
... poor ; how , having been educated with some care in his native town , he married there , at the age of eighteen , a farmer's daughter eight years older than himself ; how , after employing himself as scrivener or schoolmaster , or ...
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... poor Jaques , tells him on one occasion , that he is so abject a fellow , that she verily believes he is " out of love with his nativity , and almost chides God for making him of that countenance that he is ; " so Shakespeare's ...
... poor Jaques , tells him on one occasion , that he is so abject a fellow , that she verily believes he is " out of love with his nativity , and almost chides God for making him of that countenance that he is ; " so Shakespeare's ...
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... poor Jaques , tells him on one occasion , that he is so abject a fellow , that she verily believes he is " out of love with his nativity , and almost chides God for making him of that countenance that he is ; " so Shakespeare's ...
... poor Jaques , tells him on one occasion , that he is so abject a fellow , that she verily believes he is " out of love with his nativity , and almost chides God for making him of that countenance that he is ; " so Shakespeare's ...
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... poor little ball pendent in space , and moving for- ward out of a dark past to a future of light or gloom . But in this respect Shakespeare exceeds them all ; and in this respect , therefore , no poet is more religious , more spiritual ...
... poor little ball pendent in space , and moving for- ward out of a dark past to a future of light or gloom . But in this respect Shakespeare exceeds them all ; and in this respect , therefore , no poet is more religious , more spiritual ...
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Страница 395 - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul...
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Страница 419 - Many a night from yonder ivied casement, ere I went to rest, Did I look on great Orion sloping slowly to the West. Many a night I saw the Pleiads, rising thro' the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid.
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Страница 441 - ... boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a...
Страница 366 - Then up I rose, And dragged to earth, both branch and bough with crash And merciless ravage, and the shady nook Of hazels, and the green and mossy bower, Deformed and sullied, patiently gave up Their quiet being...