The Faerie Queene: Book I, Volumen1Macmillan, 1893 - 342 páginas |
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... Homer and Virgil , Ariosto and Tasso , not because their fiction is beautiful , but because their moral purpose is lofty . With such a purpose in view for himself , he professes to follow Aris- totle when he divides the virtues into ...
... Homer and Virgil , Ariosto and Tasso , not because their fiction is beautiful , but because their moral purpose is lofty . With such a purpose in view for himself , he professes to follow Aris- totle when he divides the virtues into ...
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... Homer , Iliad , i . 37 ) . ( 2 ) The epithet " deadly refers to the poisonous properties formerly ascribed to ebony : Shakspere , Hamlet , i . 5. 62 , " cursed hebenon " ; II . vii . 52 , " Heben sad , " mentioned with other poisonous ...
... Homer , Iliad , i . 37 ) . ( 2 ) The epithet " deadly refers to the poisonous properties formerly ascribed to ebony : Shakspere , Hamlet , i . 5. 62 , " cursed hebenon " ; II . vii . 52 , " Heben sad , " mentioned with other poisonous ...
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... Homer , Iliad , v . 297 ; Bevis of Hamp- ton ; Morte d'Arthur , i . 133 ; William of Palerne ; Merlin . 6 3. trenchand ; ' sharp , ' literally cutting ' ; a hybrid ; in v . v . 9 occurs the pure Norman - French form trenchant ; ( -ant ...
... Homer , Iliad , v . 297 ; Bevis of Hamp- ton ; Morte d'Arthur , i . 133 ; William of Palerne ; Merlin . 6 3. trenchand ; ' sharp , ' literally cutting ' ; a hybrid ; in v . v . 9 occurs the pure Norman - French form trenchant ; ( -ant ...
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... Homer , Iliad , xiv . 231 . 8. This association of religion with magic was the product partly of the ignorant superstition of the vulgar who connected the scientific investigations of the monks , such as Roger Bacon , with unholy ...
... Homer , Iliad , xiv . 231 . 8. This association of religion with magic was the product partly of the ignorant superstition of the vulgar who connected the scientific investigations of the monks , such as Roger Bacon , with unholy ...
Página 177
... ; there are similar descriptions of the house of Sleep in Ariosto , Orl . Fur . xiv . 92 sq . , Statius , Thebaid , x . 81 sq . , and Ovid , Met . , xi . 592 sq . M 5. This is Homer's description of the land of the CANTO I. ] 177 NOTES .
... ; there are similar descriptions of the house of Sleep in Ariosto , Orl . Fur . xiv . 92 sq . , Statius , Thebaid , x . 81 sq . , and Ovid , Met . , xi . 592 sq . M 5. This is Homer's description of the land of the CANTO I. ] 177 NOTES .
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Aeneid allegory Archimago Ariosto armes Arthur Ayenbite of Inwyt beast beauty Ben Jonson Bevis of Hampton blood brest called CANTO Castle Chaucer chivalry Christian Church cruell Dame deadly deare death doen doth dragon dread Duessa earth Elfin knight Euphuism eyes Faerie Queene faire Fairfax's Tasso faith false fayre feare fight Fletcher Germ goodly griefe hand hart hath heaven heavenly hence Hesiod hight Holiness Holinshed Homer Iliad Jonson king Lady Latin light literally living Lord Low Lat meaning Milton Morte d'Arthur never nigh nought occurs Ovid Pagan Parv Piers Plowman powre pride Prince quoth Redcross Redcross Knight romance Sansfoy Scotch seemd seems sense Shakspere Shep shield sight Spenser stanza substantive Tale thee thou tree Truth Una's unto v.n. ii v.n. vii v.n. xi verb viii Virgil virtues wandring whence wight word wound wyde yron
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Página 217 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Página 260 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Página 296 - Whereupon, neither the first testament was dedicated without blood : for when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, saying, This is the blood of the testament, which God hath enjoined unto you.
Página 320 - And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space. 11 And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Página 166 - Virtue could see to do what Virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk.
Página 260 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Página 11 - Which from a sacred fountaine welled forth alway. 35 Arrived there, the little house they fill, Ne looke for entertainement, where none was: Rest is their feast, and all thinges at their will; The noblest mind the best contentment has. With faire discourse the evening so they pas : For that olde man of pleasing wordes had store, And well could file his tongue as smooth as glas, He told of Saintes and Popes, and evermore He strowd an Ave-Mary after and before.
Página 306 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God...
Página 185 - And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls...
Página 202 - In hurdled cotes amid the field secure, Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold : Or as a thief bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors...