Periods of European Literature, Volume 1W. Blackwood, 1904 |
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Página ii
... common result . " -MATTHEW ARNOLD . I. The DARK AGES II . The FLOURISHING Professor W. P. KER . [ Ready . OF ROMANCE AND THE RISE OF ALLEGORY THE EDITOR . [ Ready . III . The FOURTEENTH CENTURY IV . The TRANSITION PERIOD V. The EARLIER ...
... common result . " -MATTHEW ARNOLD . I. The DARK AGES II . The FLOURISHING Professor W. P. KER . [ Ready . OF ROMANCE AND THE RISE OF ALLEGORY THE EDITOR . [ Ready . III . The FOURTEENTH CENTURY IV . The TRANSITION PERIOD V. The EARLIER ...
Página ix
... common forms СНАРТER LATIN AUTHORS . III . The sixth century - Boethius - Cassiodorus - Fortunatus - Gregory of Tours - Gregory the Great - The Dark Age- Isidore - Bede -Adamnan - The revival of learning under Charles the Great -Alcuin ...
... common forms СНАРТER LATIN AUTHORS . III . The sixth century - Boethius - Cassiodorus - Fortunatus - Gregory of Tours - Gregory the Great - The Dark Age- Isidore - Bede -Adamnan - The revival of learning under Charles the Great -Alcuin ...
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... common opinion : " From Ann . Dom . 440 to 1440 was a long but dark Period of Time , and he aimed only to preserve a Thread of the History of that Middle Age . " Goldsmith was heretical and original in his Inquiry into the Present State ...
... common opinion : " From Ann . Dom . 440 to 1440 was a long but dark Period of Time , and he aimed only to preserve a Thread of the History of that Middle Age . " Goldsmith was heretical and original in his Inquiry into the Present State ...
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... common term of contempt for every- thing in art , manners , and literature before the return of Greek grammar to the West . The change of view may be defended as a sound and reasonable one . The date 1100 is an epoch , if there is ...
... common term of contempt for every- thing in art , manners , and literature before the return of Greek grammar to the West . The change of view may be defended as a sound and reasonable one . The date 1100 is an epoch , if there is ...
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... common educa- tional tradition . They are Teutonic in speech , and they come into the history of English and German culture . But they are not English and German liter- ature in the same way as the heroic poems about Sigemund or ...
... common educa- tional tradition . They are Teutonic in speech , and they come into the history of English and German culture . But they are not English and German liter- ature in the same way as the heroic poems about Sigemund or ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Adamnan adventures Alcuin Aldhelm allegory alliterative ancient Anglo-Saxon authors ballad battle Bede belongs Beowulf Bishop Boethius called Cassiodorus Celtic character Charlemagne classical common Court Cynewulf Dante Dark Ages dialogue Einhard Ekkehard Elder Edda epic poetry Ermoldus extant favourite Fortunatus French epic Froissart genius gives gods Gothic grammar Greek Gregory of Tours Hávamál Helgi hero heroic Hildebrand historians Homer honour Hrungnir Icelandic imagination Irish kind king language later Latin Latin verse learning legend less literary literature Liutprand Lombard lyrical Martianus Capella medieval Middle Ages mind modern motives myth mythology narrative ninth century Northern Notker Odin old English original phrases poem poetical poets popular prose rhetoric rhymes Roland romance Sagas Saxon Sigrun Sigurd song sort spirit St Gall stanzas story style syllables taste Teutonic themes things Thor thou tion tongues tradition translated Tuotilo Volospá Waltharius Welsh words writing wrote
Passagens conhecidas
Página ii - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result; and whose members have, for their proper outfit, a knowledge of Greek, Roman, and Eastern antiquity, and of one another.
Página 338 - And if it should be said that there was a porter at Arthur's palace, there was none. Glewlwyd Gavaelvawr was there, acting as porter, to welcome guests and strangers, and to receive them with honour...
Página 19 - Methinks we should not so soon yield our consents captive to the authority of antiquity, unless we saw more reason ; all our understandings are not to be built by the square of Greece and Italy. We are the children of nature as well as they ; we are not so placed out of the way of judgement, but that the same sun of discretion shineth upon us ; we have our portion of the same virtues as well as of the same vices : Et Catilinam quocunque in populo videas, quocunque sub axe.
Página 226 - Die illi nunc de me corde fideli Tantundem liebes, veniat quantum modo loubes, Et volucrum wunna quot sint, tot die sibi minna, Graminis et florum quantum sit, die et honorum.
Página 213 - O Roma nobilis, orbis et domina, Cunctarum urbium excellentissima, Roseo martyrum sanguine rubea, Albis et virginum liliis candida: Salutem dicimus tibi per omnia Te benedicimus, salve per saecula.
Página 19 - Longobards, whose coming down like an inundation overwhelmed, as they say, all the glory of learning in Europe, have yet left us still their laws and customs, as the originals of most of the provincial constitutions of Christendom ; which well considered with their other courses of government, may serve to clear them from this imputation of ignorance. And though the vanquished never...
Página 109 - A man to join himself with th' Universe In his main sway, and make in all things fit One with that All, and go on, round as it; Not plucking from the whole his wretched part, And into straits, or into nought revert, Wishing the complete Universe might be Subject to such a rag of it as he...