English Literature: From the beginning of the age of Henry VIII, by Richard GarnettMacmillan, 1903 |
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Pàgina 12
... represents the perfection of humanity . Nothing is more marked than his affection for the sea : he has clearly made many voyages , which must have been in the company of sea - rovers . He has the sense of its dreadful might and more ...
... represents the perfection of humanity . Nothing is more marked than his affection for the sea : he has clearly made many voyages , which must have been in the company of sea - rovers . He has the sense of its dreadful might and more ...
Pàgina 18
... represented the dominant taste and prevalent feeling of the period . At first sight Beowulf seems like a Milton writing in the age of Pope ; we shall , however , find reason to conclude that the tradition of the past was not in fact so ...
... represented the dominant taste and prevalent feeling of the period . At first sight Beowulf seems like a Milton writing in the age of Pope ; we shall , however , find reason to conclude that the tradition of the past was not in fact so ...
Pàgina 21
... represented by a paraphrase of Daniel , also in the MS . The Caedmonian authorship of the Exodus is questioned on the ground of its superior poetical merit , and the internal evidence it seems to afford of the poet's having been a ...
... represented by a paraphrase of Daniel , also in the MS . The Caedmonian authorship of the Exodus is questioned on the ground of its superior poetical merit , and the internal evidence it seems to afford of the poet's having been a ...
Pàgina 61
... represented in friendly contest with visitors who come to make trial of his wisdom . One of these in the earliest form of Hebrew tradition is Hiram , King of Tyre , whose place at a later period is taken by " Marcolis , " no other than ...
... represented in friendly contest with visitors who come to make trial of his wisdom . One of these in the earliest form of Hebrew tradition is Hiram , King of Tyre , whose place at a later period is taken by " Marcolis , " no other than ...
Pàgina 92
... represented as the mainspring of the economy of redemption ; much in the same way as Elizabeth pervades the Faery Queen as the unseen yet ever - present Gloriana . The work possesses con- siderable poetical merit , and attained great ...
... represented as the mainspring of the economy of redemption ; much in the same way as Elizabeth pervades the Faery Queen as the unseen yet ever - present Gloriana . The work possesses con- siderable poetical merit , and attained great ...
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English Literature: From the beginning of the age of Henry VIII, by Richard ... Richard Garnett,Edmund Gosse Visualització completa - 1903 |
English Literature: From the beginning of the age of Henry VIII, by Richard ... Richard Garnett,Edmund Gosse Visualització completa - 1903 |
English Literature: From the beginning of the age of Henry VIII, by Richard ... Richard Garnett,Edmund Gosse Visualització completa - 1906 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Alfred Alfred's Anglo-Saxon literature appears Archbishop ballad begatt Beowulf Bible Bishop boke British Museum Caedmon Canterbury Canterbury Tales Caxton Celtic character Chaucer Christian Chronicle Church composed composition Confessio Amantis Conquest court Cynewulf death dialect diction ecclesiastical Edward England English literature epic existence favour fifteenth century French Gower hath haue Henry VIII honour Huchown important influence interesting Italian Italy John King Kingis Quair Knight kynges lady language Latin latter Layamon legend literary Lord Lydgate lyrical Mandeville mediæval merit metre metrical minstrel miracle play nevertheless noble Norman Northumbrian original Ormulum Paston period Petrarch Piers Plowman poem poet poetical poetry popular prince printed probably prose religious remarkable rendered rhyme Richard romance Saxon Scotland Scripture seems song speech spirit tale thee Thomas Thomas Chaucer thou tion Title-page translation vernacular verse writings written Wycliffe Wycliffe's
Passatges populars
Pàgina 206 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Pàgina 124 - Per 1' altru' impoverir se' ricca e grande ; Poi che di mal oprar tanto ti giova : Nido di tradimenti ; in cui si cova Quanto mal per lo mondo oggi si spande ; Di vin serva, di letti e di vivande, In cui lussuria fa 1' ultima prova. Per le camere tue fanciulle e vecchi Vanno trescando, e Belzebub in mezzo, Co' mantici, e col foco, e con gli specchi.
Pàgina 206 - And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Pàgina 77 - We must now proceed to the two great poems which were produced at the end of the eleventh or beginning of the twelfth century.
Pàgina 206 - Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
Pàgina 294 - Then he fell on his knee ; A boon, a boon, cries Little John, Master, I beg of thee. What is that boon, quoth Robin Hood, Little John, thou begs of me?
Pàgina 278 - Worship all ye that lovers be this May, For of your bliss the kalends are begun, And sing with us, away, winter away, Come, summer come, the sweet season and sun.
Pàgina 298 - I think not nay, but, as ye say, It is no maiden's lore : But love may make me for your sake, As...
Pàgina 339 - My lute, awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun, And when this song is sung and past, My lute, be still, for I have done.
Pàgina 248 - For herein may be seen noble chivalry, courtesy, humanity, friendliness, hardiness, love, friendship, cowardice, murder, hate, virtue, and sin. Do after the good and leave the evil, and it shall bring you to good fame and renown.