Periods of European Literature, Volume 2W. Blackwood, 1897 |
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... German . I know somewhat less of Icelandic and Provençal ; less still of Spanish and Italian as regards this period , but something also of them : Welsh and Irish I know only in translations . Now it so happens that for the period ...
... German . I know somewhat less of Icelandic and Provençal ; less still of Spanish and Italian as regards this period , but something also of them : Welsh and Irish I know only in translations . Now it so happens that for the period ...
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... German , if not quite supreme in any way , gives an interesting and fairly representative example of a chapter of national literary history , less brilliant and original in performance than the French , less momentous and unique in ...
... German , if not quite supreme in any way , gives an interesting and fairly representative example of a chapter of national literary history , less brilliant and original in performance than the French , less momentous and unique in ...
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... GERMAN POETRY . Position of Germany - Merit of its poetry - Folk - epics : The Nibel- ungenlied - The Volsunga saga - The German version - Metres -Rhyme and language - Kudrun - Shorter national epics- Literary poetry - Its four chief ...
... GERMAN POETRY . Position of Germany - Merit of its poetry - Folk - epics : The Nibel- ungenlied - The Volsunga saga - The German version - Metres -Rhyme and language - Kudrun - Shorter national epics- Literary poetry - Its four chief ...
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... compound of experience and experiment . 1 On this Arch - Poet see Scherer , History of German Literature ( Engl . ed . , Oxford , 1886 ) , i . 68 . The first impression of any one who reads that ex- THE FUNCTION OF LATIN . 5.
... compound of experience and experiment . 1 On this Arch - Poet see Scherer , History of German Literature ( Engl . ed . , Oxford , 1886 ) , i . 68 . The first impression of any one who reads that ex- THE FUNCTION OF LATIN . 5.
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... German ? And he was showing at the same time how to make verse flexible , how to suit rhythm to meaning , how to give freedom , elasticity , swing . No doubt this had in part been done by the great serious poetry to which we shall come ...
... German ? And he was showing at the same time how to make verse flexible , how to suit rhythm to meaning , how to give freedom , elasticity , swing . No doubt this had in part been done by the great serious poetry to which we shall come ...
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