For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all 'our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more than a name of what has been —... The Literary World - Página 1361877Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Frederick John Teggart - 1905 - 52 páginas
...Icelandic Volsunga Saga, of which Morris said : ' ' This is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks." WORKS OF WILLIAM MORRIS. Poetry : The defence of Guenevere, and other poems. 1858. The life and death... | |
| Rasmus Bjørn Anderson, James William Buel - 1906 - 378 páginas
...never before have been translated into English. For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| Heinrich Bartels - 1906 - 96 páginas
...of the North" und spricht von ihr als „this great work, the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks". Es ist charakteristisch, wie ihm hier als Vergleichsobjekt das griechische Epos vorschwebt. Die Völsungasaga... | |
| William Morton Payne - 1907 - 404 páginas
...Niblungs," which was published in 1876. "This is the Great Story of the North," he says, "which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks : to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| Hélène Adeline Guerber - 1909 - 550 páginas
...the fine tales from the Eddas and Sagas, which, as William Morris said of the Volsunga Saga, '[should be to all our race what the tale of Troy was to the Greeks.' A striking feature of the collection is the number of excellent illustrations after pictures by German... | |
| James Baldwin - 1909 - 296 páginas
...the fine tales from the Eddas and Sagas, which, as William Morris said of the Volsunga Saga, ' should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks.' A striking feature of the collection is the number of excellent illustrations after pictures by German... | |
| Paul Elmer More - 1910 - 322 páginas
...idle chauvinism to call these legends, as Morris does, "the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks. " Our literature and our ways of thinking do not come to us from the sagas, but from the classics and... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1910 - 480 páginas
...never before have been translated into English. For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| Charles W - 1910 - 476 páginas
...never before have been translated into English. For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Creeks—to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing... | |
| Granville Stanley Hall - 1911 - 736 páginas
...the " Earthly Paradise," the modern skald who told the great story of the north which " should be for all our race what the tale of Troy was to the Greeks," was himself skilled in the technic of half a dozen trades, and was an artist socialist, urging that... | |
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