A First Sketch of English LiteratureCassell, 1892 - 1104 páginas |
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... story , even in the third century , there was the poet with his staff of office , a square tablet staff , on the four sides of which he cut his verse ; and there were degrees in literature . There was the Ollamh , or perfect doctor ...
... story , even in the third century , there was the poet with his staff of office , a square tablet staff , on the four sides of which he cut his verse ; and there were degrees in literature . There was the Ollamh , or perfect doctor ...
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... story with a roguish twinkle of the eye that has descended to his children's children . The self - sacrificing zeal that entered into the religion of the Celts bore fruit in the first Christianising of the English . CHAPTER 11 . THE ...
... story with a roguish twinkle of the eye that has descended to his children's children . The self - sacrificing zeal that entered into the religion of the Celts bore fruit in the first Christianising of the English . CHAPTER 11 . THE ...
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... story in English metre did not paint the scenery of Sæland , but that which he knew . A twelve - mile walk by the Yorkshire coast , from Whitby northward to the top of Bowlby Cliff , makes real to the imagination all the country of ...
... story in English metre did not paint the scenery of Sæland , but that which he knew . A twelve - mile walk by the Yorkshire coast , from Whitby northward to the top of Bowlby Cliff , makes real to the imagination all the country of ...
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... one winter's space , Might be without ; then with this host , I- But iron binds me round ; this coil of chains Rides me ; I rule no more - close bonds of hell Hem me their prisoner . " Cadmon , when he has thus told the story of.
... one winter's space , Might be without ; then with this host , I- But iron binds me round ; this coil of chains Rides me ; I rule no more - close bonds of hell Hem me their prisoner . " Cadmon , when he has thus told the story of.
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Henry Morley. Cadmon , when he has thus told the story of Creation and the Fall of Man , follows the Scripture story to the Flood , and represents with simple words the rush of waters , and the ark " at large under the skies over the orb ...
Henry Morley. Cadmon , when he has thus told the story of Creation and the Fall of Man , follows the Scripture story to the Flood , and represents with simple words the rush of waters , and the ark " at large under the skies over the orb ...
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