A Manual of English LiteratureSheldon, 1879 - 665 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 81
Página xvi
... - ings ; Whittingham ; the Geneva Bible ; the Bishops ' Bible . - 8. John Knox . - 9 . John Fox . - 10 . Stephen Gosson . — 11 . Philip Stubbes . - 12 . Richard Hooker • 189 CHAPTER II . SECOND HALF OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY : xvi CONTENTS .
... - ings ; Whittingham ; the Geneva Bible ; the Bishops ' Bible . - 8. John Knox . - 9 . John Fox . - 10 . Stephen Gosson . — 11 . Philip Stubbes . - 12 . Richard Hooker • 189 CHAPTER II . SECOND HALF OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY : xvi CONTENTS .
Página 19
... Bishop of Vercelli . Among the pieces in these volumes are three of considerable length , by a poet named Cynewulf , who , according to one opinion , was Bishop of Lindisfarne , and died in 780 , or , accord- ing to another opinion ...
... Bishop of Vercelli . Among the pieces in these volumes are three of considerable length , by a poet named Cynewulf , who , according to one opinion , was Bishop of Lindisfarne , and died in 780 , or , accord- ing to another opinion ...
Página 28
... bishop Dunstan , of Ethelwold's restored Cathedral of Win- chester . 5. No vigor of independent genius was developed by this movement towards greater strictness of monastic rule . The best intellectual effort among us in the century ...
... bishop Dunstan , of Ethelwold's restored Cathedral of Win- chester . 5. No vigor of independent genius was developed by this movement towards greater strictness of monastic rule . The best intellectual effort among us in the century ...
Página 29
... Bishop of Winchester , Elfric acted as chief of the teachers in his diocese , and wrote for the use of schools a lively little book of Latin " Colloquy . " It was afterwards enlarged and republished by Ælfric Bata , who had himself been ...
... Bishop of Winchester , Elfric acted as chief of the teachers in his diocese , and wrote for the use of schools a lively little book of Latin " Colloquy . " It was afterwards enlarged and republished by Ælfric Bata , who had himself been ...
Página 41
... Bishop Golias , a gluttonous dignitary , glorying in self- indulgence , his name probably derived from gula , the gullet . The verses were audacious , lively , and so true to the assumed character , that some believed them to come ...
... Bishop Golias , a gluttonous dignitary , glorying in self- indulgence , his name probably derived from gula , the gullet . The verses were audacious , lively , and so true to the assumed character , that some believed them to come ...
Contenido
1 | |
7 | |
13 | |
22 | |
60 | |
75 | |
99 | |
113 | |
275 | |
337 | |
368 | |
456 | |
481 | |
489 | |
507 | |
555 | |
125 | |
133 | |
151 | |
189 | |
208 | |
227 | |
583 | |
603 | |
617 | |
632 | |
642 | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
afterwards appeared Ascham Bacon became began Ben Jonson Bishop born Cædmon called Cambridge Charles Chaucer Chronicle church College comedy court death died drama dramatist Dryden Earl edition educated Edward Elizabeth England English literature Essay Faery Queen faith father fifteenth century followed France French Gabriel Harvey gave Gavin Douglas genius George Gorboduc Gower Greek Henry VIII History hundred Italian James John Gower John of Gaunt King king's knighted Lady Latin learning lished literary lived London Lord Milton mind monastery Oxford Petrarch Philip Sidney plays poem poet poetry Pope pounds Prince printed produced prose published Queen reign religious rhyme Richard Robert romance satire says scholar Scotland Shakespeare Sir John Sir Thomas song soul Spenser spirit story Tale thou thought tion took tragedy translation treatise verse Walter Map Westminster School wife William writing written wrote young
Pasajes populares
Página 268 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Página 388 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Página 548 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent. Then THY sun...
Página 388 - The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide.
Página 261 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peer?
Página 394 - New heavens, new earth, ages of endless date, Founded in righteousness, and peace, and love ; To bring forth fruits, joy and eternal bliss.
Página 288 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Página 398 - What the unsearchable dispose Of highest Wisdom brings about, And ever best found in the close. Oft he seems to hide his face, But unexpectedly returns, And to his faithful champion hath in place Bore witness gloriously ; whence Gaza mourns, And all that band them to resist His uncontrollable intent ; His servants he, with new acquist Of true experience, from this great event, With peace and consolation hath dismist, And calm of mind, all passion spent.
Página 380 - Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand.
Página 212 - Duchess, with all the household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading...