Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England: With Specimens of the Principal WritersCharles Knight, 1845 |
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... passed , and illustrating it by recapitulatory moral reflections and poetical or historical allusions . " * These effusions of the chorus are all in rhyme , as being intended to be of the same lyrical character with those in the Greek ...
... passed , and illustrating it by recapitulatory moral reflections and poetical or historical allusions . " * These effusions of the chorus are all in rhyme , as being intended to be of the same lyrical character with those in the Greek ...
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... passed between two Uni- versity Men , touching the Earthquake in April last , and our English Reformed Versifying , ' which were given to the world in 1580 , ‡ we learn that Edmund Spenser too was for a short time half inclined to ...
... passed between two Uni- versity Men , touching the Earthquake in April last , and our English Reformed Versifying , ' which were given to the world in 1580 , ‡ we learn that Edmund Spenser too was for a short time half inclined to ...
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... passed are Spenser ( who is designated Immerito ) and Harvey , with whom he had become intimate at Cambridge ( they were both of Pembroke Hall ) , and by whom he is sup- posed to have been introduced to Sidney a short time before this ...
... passed are Spenser ( who is designated Immerito ) and Harvey , with whom he had become intimate at Cambridge ( they were both of Pembroke Hall ) , and by whom he is sup- posed to have been introduced to Sidney a short time before this ...
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... Passing over several of the great passages towards the commencement of the poem - such as the description of Queen Lucifera and her Six Counsellors in the Fourth Canto of the First Book , that of the visit of the Witch Duessa to Hell in ...
... Passing over several of the great passages towards the commencement of the poem - such as the description of Queen Lucifera and her Six Counsellors in the Fourth Canto of the First Book , that of the visit of the Witch Duessa to Hell in ...
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... passing persant and so wondrous bright That quite bereaved the rash beholder's sight : In them the blinded god his lustful fire To kindle oft assayed , but had no might ; a * Bugbear . b Conceal . • Soon . d Carriage . For with dread ...
... passing persant and so wondrous bright That quite bereaved the rash beholder's sight : In them the blinded god his lustful fire To kindle oft assayed , but had no might ; a * Bugbear . b Conceal . • Soon . d Carriage . For with dread ...
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