Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of MiltonWhittaker, 1837 - 118 pàgines |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 10.
Pàgina 49
... , ' ere winds were taught to blow , Or moving spirit bade the waters flow ; Soft as the slumbers of a saint forgiven , And mild as opening gleams of promis'd heaven , The white my innocence displaying , The red my martyrdom 49.
... , ' ere winds were taught to blow , Or moving spirit bade the waters flow ; Soft as the slumbers of a saint forgiven , And mild as opening gleams of promis'd heaven , The white my innocence displaying , The red my martyrdom 49.
Pàgina 64
... flow and harmony of words , and ideas springing in summer luxuriance , like flowers . But the lyrical part of the poem is doubly excellent ; it is fresh and full of music , whether he sing the tipsy revels of the spirit of Night , or ...
... flow and harmony of words , and ideas springing in summer luxuriance , like flowers . But the lyrical part of the poem is doubly excellent ; it is fresh and full of music , whether he sing the tipsy revels of the spirit of Night , or ...
Pàgina 66
... flow'rets of a thousand hues . Ye valleys low , where the mild whispers use Of shades , and wanton winds , and gushing brooks , On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes , That on the ...
... flow'rets of a thousand hues . Ye valleys low , where the mild whispers use Of shades , and wanton winds , and gushing brooks , On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes , That on the ...
Pàgina 68
... flow of his lyrics , in the civil wars he was valorous but unfortunate . Through the influence of Milton he escaped the vengeance of the conquering republicans , and exercised his versatile genius in the composition of dramas , which ...
... flow of his lyrics , in the civil wars he was valorous but unfortunate . Through the influence of Milton he escaped the vengeance of the conquering republicans , and exercised his versatile genius in the composition of dramas , which ...
Pàgina 72
... flow'ry lights thine own nocturnal spring . IX . Nor amidst all these triumphs dost thou scorn The humble glow - worms to adorn , And with those living spangles gild ( O greatness without pride ! ) the bushes of the field . XIII . At ...
... flow'ry lights thine own nocturnal spring . IX . Nor amidst all these triumphs dost thou scorn The humble glow - worms to adorn , And with those living spangles gild ( O greatness without pride ! ) the bushes of the field . XIII . At ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton (Classic Reprint) Stanhope Busby Previsualització no disponible - 2015 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Æneid allusion amidst angels appear battle beautiful Ben Johnson bird bold breath bright Canterbury Tales celebrated characters Chaucer composed composition Comus conceit court dark deep delight dignity doth eloquence English English poetry eternal expression fair fancy feelings flowers fugitive verses gallantry genius Geoffrey Chaucer GILES FLETCHER gloomy glowing gold happy heart heaven heroes hire human images imagination Inner Temple inspiration John of Gaunt King language learning legends light literature lived lofty looked Lord mankind mighty Milton mind minstrels moral muse narration nature night Paradise Lost passions Petrarch poem poet poetical poetry popular proud quaint refined reign religious rendered rhymes rise romance rose rude Saint Brandon sang Satan Saxon sentiment Shakspeare shew songs sonnets soul Spenser spirit stream sublime sustained sweet Temple thee tree truth unto verse virtues wanting wife of Bath wild wings Wynkyn de Worde zeal