A First Sketch of English LiteratureCassell, 1892 - 1104 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 70
Página 11
... writing a hundred and fifty years after the battle of Cattraeth , speaks of the Britons of Northumberland as being in his day partly free and partly subject to the Angles . In the hill - country of the north and west , to which the ...
... writing a hundred and fifty years after the battle of Cattraeth , speaks of the Britons of Northumberland as being in his day partly free and partly subject to the Angles . In the hill - country of the north and west , to which the ...
Página 25
... writing , Alcuin chiefly occupied himself with attack on heresy ; but he wrote also text - books to provide means for efficient teaching in his schools , and he was energetic in repression of the love of wine and of the chase that had ...
... writing , Alcuin chiefly occupied himself with attack on heresy ; but he wrote also text - books to provide means for efficient teaching in his schools , and he was energetic in repression of the love of wine and of the chase that had ...
Página 30
... writing . 16. About this time , perhaps , there was produced by a Celtic writer a Latin History of the Britons . In a prologue which copies of the history , Nothing is known of began to appear before the twelfth century its author's ...
... writing . 16. About this time , perhaps , there was produced by a Celtic writer a Latin History of the Britons . In a prologue which copies of the history , Nothing is known of began to appear before the twelfth century its author's ...
Página 31
... writer of that history ascribed to Nennius in which King Arthur is first mentioned . The two chronicles differ much in spirit , and cannot be by the same writer . In Gildas , who has been some- times confounded with Nennius , there is ...
... writer of that history ascribed to Nennius in which King Arthur is first mentioned . The two chronicles differ much in spirit , and cannot be by the same writer . In Gildas , who has been some- times confounded with Nennius , there is ...
Página 47
... writing to perfection ; in the other Geoffrey of Monmouth produced out of the form of the chronicle the spirit that ... writer of Latin verse and prose . Geoffrey under- took the task , and formed accordingly his History of British Kings ...
... writing to perfection ; in the other Geoffrey of Monmouth produced out of the form of the chronicle the spirit that ... writer of Latin verse and prose . Geoffrey under- took the task , and formed accordingly his History of British Kings ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acted Addison afterwards appeared Archbishop Bacon became began Ben Jonson Bishop blank verse born Cædmon called Cambridge Celts Charles Chaucer chief chronicle Church College comedy court daughter death died Divine Dryden Duke Earl Edinburgh edition educated Edward Elizabeth England English Essay Faerie Queene faith father followed France French gave Gavin Douglas genius George Gorboduc Greek Henry VIII History Italian Italy James John John Gower John Milton John of Gaunt King king's Knight Lady Latin literature lived London Lord married Milton mind nature Oxford Parliament Petrarch Philip Sidney play poem poet poetry Pope Prince printed produced prose published Queen religious rhyme Richard Robert romance satire says Scotland sent Shakespeare song Spenser stanza story Thomas thou thought took tragedy translation verse volume Walter Map Westminster School wife William writing written wrote young