History of the English Language and Literature [by Robert Chambers]William and Robert Chambers, 1857 - 294 páginas |
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... say , he described all kinds of abstract ideas under the semblance of things real and tangible . Petrarch , on the other hand , wrote amatory poetry with wonderful delicacy . There was another Italian writer , Boccaccio , who flourished ...
... say , he described all kinds of abstract ideas under the semblance of things real and tangible . Petrarch , on the other hand , wrote amatory poetry with wonderful delicacy . There was another Italian writer , Boccaccio , who flourished ...
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... coldé grave- Alone , withouten any company . Farewell my sweet , -Farewell mine Emily ! And softé take me in your armés tway For love of God , and hearkeneth what I say . Spenser , Shakspeare , Milton , and the other English.
... coldé grave- Alone , withouten any company . Farewell my sweet , -Farewell mine Emily ! And softé take me in your armés tway For love of God , and hearkeneth what I say . Spenser , Shakspeare , Milton , and the other English.
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... says Warton , in his History of English Poetry , was of universal access ; and he was not only the poet of the monastery , but of the world in general . If a disguising was intended by the company of goldsmiths , a mask before his ...
... says Warton , in his History of English Poetry , was of universal access ; and he was not only the poet of the monastery , but of the world in general . If a disguising was intended by the company of goldsmiths , a mask before his ...
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... say , that he being ready at a point , to have all thing that longeth to a knight ; an horse that is according and broken after his hand ; his armours and harness meet and fitting and so forth ? I suppose , an a due search should be ...
... say , that he being ready at a point , to have all thing that longeth to a knight ; an horse that is according and broken after his hand ; his armours and harness meet and fitting and so forth ? I suppose , an a due search should be ...
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... , or indeed of human intellect and capacity . There never was anything , ' says the writer above quoted , ' like the sixty or seventy years that elapsed from the middle of Elizabeth's reign to the period of the Restoration . In Poets,
... , or indeed of human intellect and capacity . There never was anything , ' says the writer above quoted , ' like the sixty or seventy years that elapsed from the middle of Elizabeth's reign to the period of the Restoration . In Poets,
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