A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading Authors, English and American, with Full Instructions as to the Method in which These are to be Studied, Adapted for Use in Colleges, High Schools and AcademiesClark & Maynard, 1882 - 478 sider |
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Side 44
... character of the poem , it is as if we were reading Cadmon ; and what Cadmon was to early English poetry , Layamon is to English poetry after the Conquest . He is the first of the new singers . STORY - TELLING GROWS FRENCH IN FORM ...
... character of the poem , it is as if we were reading Cadmon ; and what Cadmon was to early English poetry , Layamon is to English poetry after the Conquest . He is the first of the new singers . STORY - TELLING GROWS FRENCH IN FORM ...
Side 55
... characters , Chaucer shines supreme . A few smaller poems belong to this best time , such as Truth and the Moder of God . 6 During his last ten years , he wrote some small poems , and along with the Compleynte of Venus and a prose ...
... characters , Chaucer shines supreme . A few smaller poems belong to this best time , such as Truth and the Moder of God . 6 During his last ten years , he wrote some small poems , and along with the Compleynte of Venus and a prose ...
Side 57
... character better , and in his Prologue , and in the prologues to the several Tales , the whole of the new , vigorous English society which had grown up since Edward I. is painted with astonishing vividness . I see all the pilgrims in ...
... character better , and in his Prologue , and in the prologues to the several Tales , the whole of the new , vigorous English society which had grown up since Edward I. is painted with astonishing vividness . I see all the pilgrims in ...
Side 59
... characters , especially , that his manner is large and free ; for he is painting history , though with the fidelity ... character , makes us Poetry - Chaucer . 59.
... characters , especially , that his manner is large and free ; for he is painting history , though with the fidelity ... character , makes us Poetry - Chaucer . 59.
Side 60
... character , makes us feel that we are among living men and not the abstracted images of men . " - J . R. Lowell . BIBLIOGRAPHY . CHAUCER . - Chaucer Society's Publications ; Clar . Press Ed . of Canterbury Tales ; Prof. Lounsbury's ...
... character , makes us feel that we are among living men and not the abstracted images of men . " - J . R. Lowell . BIBLIOGRAPHY . CHAUCER . - Chaucer Society's Publications ; Clar . Press Ed . of Canterbury Tales ; Prof. Lounsbury's ...
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