Periods of European Literature, Volume 7C. Scribner's sons, 1906 |
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... Dutch literature , with which this volume opens . Some passing references there have been to the literature of the Low Countries in previous volumes , but it has been thought well to give something of a connected sketch of the earlier.
... Dutch literature , with which this volume opens . Some passing references there have been to the literature of the Low Countries in previous volumes , but it has been thought well to give something of a connected sketch of the earlier.
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... thought and symmetrical form proceeds apace . During the first ten years of the century , English literature is still in the full flush of the late Elizabethan efflorescence , but passes , as the century goes on , through a period of ...
... thought and symmetrical form proceeds apace . During the first ten years of the century , English literature is still in the full flush of the late Elizabethan efflorescence , but passes , as the century goes on , through a period of ...
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... thought is weighty and dignified , as that to Hugo Grotius , which Mr Gosse has translated , or the fol- lowing sonnet to a newly - born child , his nephew : - " O fresh young fruit , that from the quiet night Of slumber in the womb ...
... thought is weighty and dignified , as that to Hugo Grotius , which Mr Gosse has translated , or the fol- lowing sonnet to a newly - born child , his nephew : - " O fresh young fruit , that from the quiet night Of slumber in the womb ...
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... thought . He was a staunch patriot , though more stoical in his outlook than the sensitive and sympathetic Vondel , and his patriotism finds expression in some noble occasional poems , such as the Lykklacht van Pieter Dirckz . Hasselaer ...
... thought . He was a staunch patriot , though more stoical in his outlook than the sensitive and sympathetic Vondel , and his patriotism finds expression in some noble occasional poems , such as the Lykklacht van Pieter Dirckz . Hasselaer ...
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... thought , and a flow of verse superior to anything which Dutch poetry had yet achieved . From the publication of Palamedes onwards to the end of his life Vondel poured forth poetry in a never - failing stream , lyric and didactic ...
... thought , and a flow of verse superior to anything which Dutch poetry had yet achieved . From the publication of Palamedes onwards to the end of his life Vondel poured forth poetry in a never - failing stream , lyric and didactic ...
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