English LiteratureAllyn and Bacon, 1918 - 397 páginas |
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... published by the writers . They were written for their " private friends , " as were Shak- spere's " sugared sonnets " somewhat later . They appeared first in Tottel's Miscellany , a collection of poems by various authors , published in ...
... published by the writers . They were written for their " private friends , " as were Shak- spere's " sugared sonnets " somewhat later . They appeared first in Tottel's Miscellany , a collection of poems by various authors , published in ...
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... published The Shepherd's Calender , a pas- toral poem in twelve parts , " everywhere answering to the seasons of the twelve months . " Drawing its inspiration from Theocritus and Virgil , it is another evidence of the in- terest in ...
... published The Shepherd's Calender , a pas- toral poem in twelve parts , " everywhere answering to the seasons of the twelve months . " Drawing its inspiration from Theocritus and Virgil , it is another evidence of the in- terest in ...
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... publish the rest of The Faerie Queene . Some time after his return to Ireland , a new rebellion broke out in that part of EDMUND SPENSER . the country , and Kilcolman Castle was destroyed . The poet escaped with his family to Cork ...
... publish the rest of The Faerie Queene . Some time after his return to Ireland , a new rebellion broke out in that part of EDMUND SPENSER . the country , and Kilcolman Castle was destroyed . The poet escaped with his family to Cork ...
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... ( published in 1625 ) . The fact that they cover subjects so clearly universal in their appeal , that , in the author's words , they " come home to men's business and bosoms , " explains their interest for readers of to - day as well as ...
... ( published in 1625 ) . The fact that they cover subjects so clearly universal in their appeal , that , in the author's words , they " come home to men's business and bosoms , " explains their interest for readers of to - day as well as ...
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... published work , the narrative poem Venus and Adonis , with a dedication signed with the poet's name ; and in 1594 came Lucrece . The next bit of fact comes from the Stratford records , from which we learn that the poet's only son died ...
... published work , the narrative poem Venus and Adonis , with a dedication signed with the poet's name ; and in 1594 came Lucrece . The next bit of fact comes from the Stratford records , from which we learn that the poet's only son died ...
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Página 380 - If I should die, think only this of me : That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England. There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust concealed ; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed...
Página 321 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work, that, as a mechanism, it is capable of...
Página 253 - On a poet's lips I slept Dreaming like a love-adept In the sound his breathing kept; Nor seeks nor finds he mortal blisses, But feeds on the aerial kisses Of shapes that haunt thought's wildernesses.
Página 128 - Tis resolved, for Nature pleads that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense.
Página 111 - And that must end us ; that must be our cure, To be no more : sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity., To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Página 110 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces thronged, and fiery arms.
Página 346 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven — All's right with the world!
Página 101 - Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Página 232 - Humble and rustic life was generally chosen, because, in that condition, the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language...
Página 29 - Of court, and been estatlich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. But, for to speken of hir conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe, if that she sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde.