Shaw's New History of English Literature: Prepared on the Basis of "Shaw's Manual"Sheldon & Company, 1877 - 404 páginas |
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... grace and harmony ; and in this respect they indicate an approach to the manner of Spenser and Shakespeare . The most prolific versifier of this period was John Skelton , ( 1460–1529 ) , who is generally taken to typify the spirit of ...
... grace and harmony ; and in this respect they indicate an approach to the manner of Spenser and Shakespeare . The most prolific versifier of this period was John Skelton , ( 1460–1529 ) , who is generally taken to typify the spirit of ...
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... grace and elegance . They give the earliest indications of the dawn of the brightest day that English literature had seen . · Although unequal in merit , they possess so much in common , there is such marked similarity in their manner ...
... grace and elegance . They give the earliest indications of the dawn of the brightest day that English literature had seen . · Although unequal in merit , they possess so much in common , there is such marked similarity in their manner ...
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... grace and sensuous elegance of the great Italian poets . No man ever had a fonder love of the good and the beautiful ; no poem has a steadier radiance of goodness and beauty . There are no blazing passages of passion in Spen- ser's ...
... grace and sensuous elegance of the great Italian poets . No man ever had a fonder love of the good and the beautiful ; no poem has a steadier radiance of goodness and beauty . There are no blazing passages of passion in Spen- ser's ...
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... grace in writing that approves his art . " That he was profoundly acquainted with his art is clear from the inimitable " directions to the players " put into the mouth of Hamlet , which , in incredibly few words , contain its whole ...
... grace in writing that approves his art . " That he was profoundly acquainted with his art is clear from the inimitable " directions to the players " put into the mouth of Hamlet , which , in incredibly few words , contain its whole ...
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... grace- fulness almost makes us forget their adulation and servility . Among the most beautiful of these masques we may mention Paris Anniversary , the Masque of Oberon , and the Masque of Queens . Besides his dramatic works , Jonson ...
... grace- fulness almost makes us forget their adulation and servility . Among the most beautiful of these masques we may mention Paris Anniversary , the Masque of Oberon , and the Masque of Queens . Besides his dramatic works , Jonson ...
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