Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices,Oliver & Boyd, 1828 - 560 páginas |
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... flowers , Well savouring of seir colours , And all things waxeth blythe and gay . The following description of Wallace's bivouac , though not in the boldest style of the Blind Bard , may challenge comparison with any composition of his ...
... flowers , Well savouring of seir colours , And all things waxeth blythe and gay . The following description of Wallace's bivouac , though not in the boldest style of the Blind Bard , may challenge comparison with any composition of his ...
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... FLOWER AND LEAF , sitting in her secluded arbour in the springy freshness of the early summer morning . The imagination of Chaucer still retained its pristine vigour and buoyancy , when , in the matu- rity of his genius , now enriched ...
... FLOWER AND LEAF , sitting in her secluded arbour in the springy freshness of the early summer morning . The imagination of Chaucer still retained its pristine vigour and buoyancy , when , in the matu- rity of his genius , now enriched ...
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... January and May . Dryden has also preserved to modern readers Chaucer's beautiful Allegory of the " Flower and the Leaf ; " and Pope a less interesting though inge- nious one in the " House of Fame . " B 2 ENGLISH POETRY . 33.
... January and May . Dryden has also preserved to modern readers Chaucer's beautiful Allegory of the " Flower and the Leaf ; " and Pope a less interesting though inge- nious one in the " House of Fame . " B 2 ENGLISH POETRY . 33.
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... flowers as they stand ? " What shall I think , alas ! what reverence " Shall I mester unto your excellence ? XXV . " Giff ye a goddess be , and that ye like " To do me pain , I may it not astart ; " Giff ye be worldly wight , that doth ...
... flowers as they stand ? " What shall I think , alas ! what reverence " Shall I mester unto your excellence ? XXV . " Giff ye a goddess be , and that ye like " To do me pain , I may it not astart ; " Giff ye be worldly wight , that doth ...
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... flowers , to do her homage on this bright May morn . The lion leads on the beasts , the swallow the birds , the yarrow the flowers , to perform their graceful homage to their sovereign mother . The lion , under whose image the reader is ...
... flowers , to do her homage on this bright May morn . The lion leads on the beasts , the swallow the birds , the yarrow the flowers , to perform their graceful homage to their sovereign mother . The lion , under whose image the reader is ...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ... John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) Visualização integral - 1828 |
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