A Critical History of English PoetryChatto & Windus, 1950 - 539 páginas |
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... tells us that when the missionaries came to King Egbert's court , one of the thanes likened man's life to the flight of a swallow through the hall , which is seen for a moment in the firelight and then vanishes again into the darkness ...
... tells us that when the missionaries came to King Egbert's court , one of the thanes likened man's life to the flight of a swallow through the hall , which is seen for a moment in the firelight and then vanishes again into the darkness ...
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... tells in a story with a con- siderable element of the marvellous of Gawain's victory in a trial of his chastity and truthfulness . All the four poems are alliterative , but whereas the two moral poems are in straightforward verses- They ...
... tells in a story with a con- siderable element of the marvellous of Gawain's victory in a trial of his chastity and truthfulness . All the four poems are alliterative , but whereas the two moral poems are in straightforward verses- They ...
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... tells how I must tell a tale of chivalry For while I muse , the lance points slantingly Athwart the morning air ; some lady sweet Who cannot feel for cold her tender feet From the worn top of some old battlement Hails it with tears , is ...
... tells how I must tell a tale of chivalry For while I muse , the lance points slantingly Athwart the morning air ; some lady sweet Who cannot feel for cold her tender feet From the worn top of some old battlement Hails it with tears , is ...
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A Critical History of English Poetry Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson,James Cruickshanks Smith Vista de fragmentos - 1956 |
A Critical History of English Poetry Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson,James Cruickshanks Smith Vista de fragmentos - 1947 |
A Critical History of English Poetry Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Términos y frases comunes
A. C. Swinburne A. H. Bullen allegory ballad beauty Blake blank verse Burns Byron called century character charm Chaucer Christian Coleridge comedy Cowper Crabbe death delight diction didactic Donne drama dream Dryden E. K. Chambers early Elizabethan England English poetry epic eyes Faerie Queene feeling French Greek heart Heaven human hymns imagination inspired interest John Johnson Keats King Lady language later lines live lover Lycidas metre Milton mind mood moral Nature never night odes Oxfd Paradise Paradise Lost passion pastoral Petrarch plays poems poet poet's poetic political Pope Pope's prose Queen religious rhyme romance satire scene Scots Scott Scottish sense Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's songs sonnets soul Spenser spirit stanza story style Swinburne tells Tennyson thee theme things Thomas thou thought tion tradition tragedy translation truth vols words Wordsworth write written wrote