The Burden of the Victorian Lyric: A Comparative Study of Elizabethan and Victorian LyricsUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1900 - 222 páginas |
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... beauty and vigor ; an insatiable desire for pleasure invaded the court , the days of " Merry Eng- land " had begun . The queen led in all festivities and she acknowledged her love and admiration for worldly wis- dom . The combination of ...
... beauty and vigor ; an insatiable desire for pleasure invaded the court , the days of " Merry Eng- land " had begun . The queen led in all festivities and she acknowledged her love and admiration for worldly wis- dom . The combination of ...
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... beauty , " this love of the pastoral , lent to the lyric its peculiar charm . The life of the Shepherd and the Shepherdess were attractions to Sidney , and no finer lyrical strain is found than is thrilled in the music of Astrophel and ...
... beauty , " this love of the pastoral , lent to the lyric its peculiar charm . The life of the Shepherd and the Shepherdess were attractions to Sidney , and no finer lyrical strain is found than is thrilled in the music of Astrophel and ...
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... beauty is attributed both to Shakespeare and Marlowe , though the weight of au- thority favors the authorship of Marlowe . I quote the lyric entire . " Come live with me and be my Love , And we will all the pleasures prove That hills ...
... beauty is attributed both to Shakespeare and Marlowe , though the weight of au- thority favors the authorship of Marlowe . I quote the lyric entire . " Come live with me and be my Love , And we will all the pleasures prove That hills ...
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... beauty do behold And therewith do her cruelty compare , I marvel of what substance was the mould , The which her made at once so cruel fair . Not earth , for her high thoughts more heavenly are ; Not water , for her love doth burn like ...
... beauty do behold And therewith do her cruelty compare , I marvel of what substance was the mould , The which her made at once so cruel fair . Not earth , for her high thoughts more heavenly are ; Not water , for her love doth burn like ...
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... Beauty is but a flower , Which wrinkles will devour ; Brightness falls from the air , Queens have died young and fair , Dust hath closèd Helen's eye : I am sick , I must die . Lord have mercy on us ! Haste therefore each degree To ...
... Beauty is but a flower , Which wrinkles will devour ; Brightness falls from the air , Queens have died young and fair , Dust hath closèd Helen's eye : I am sick , I must die . Lord have mercy on us ! Haste therefore each degree To ...
Términos y frases comunes
abide appeal Arnold Barnabe Barnes beauty Ben Jonson bethans birds breath bright Browning Charlotte Elliott chiriping Convivial Lyrics culture of Italy Cupid plague thee Daniel Schelling dark dear death doth dream earth Elizabethan and Victorian Elizabethan lyrics epic expressed eyes fair faith feel flowers foe to reason Folded palms Francis Beaumont glory gray hath heart heaven Henry Lyte immortal kiss light lips literature live Lord have mercy LOVE IS DEAD love thee love's lovers lullaby Lyrics of Grief Mathilde Blinde never night o'er passion poem poetry pretty reflective lyrics religious doubt roses Sacred Lyrics Schelling page Schelling pare shadows Shakespeare shepherd Sighs sing Siren pleasant sleep soft SONG SONNET sorrow soul spirit spring stanza Stella sweet tears Tennyson thine Thomas Campion Thomas Hood Thomas Nashe thou art thought verse Victorian lyrics Victorian Poets weep wind wings young
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Página 87 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When...
Página 51 - If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe — Such boasting as the Gentiles use Or lesser breeds without the Law — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! For heathen heart that puts her trust In reeking tube and iron shard — All valiant dust that builds on dust, And guarding calls not Thee to guard — For frantic boast and foolish word, Thy Mercy on Thy People, Lord!
Página 25 - At those clear wells Where sweetness dwells, Drawn up by saints in crystal buckets. And when our bottles and all we Are filled with immortality, Then the...
Página 10 - But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.
Página 96 - Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height; To hear each other's whisper'd speech; Eating the Lotos day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray...
Página 26 - Here, in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home.
Página 50 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Página 96 - Let us alone. Time driveth onward fast, And in a little while our lips are dumb. Let us alone. What is it that will last? All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful past.
Página 5 - With coral clasps and amber studs: And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my love.
Página 64 - I loved you, Evelyn, all the while ! My heart seemed full as it could hold ; There was place and to spare for the frank young smile, And the red young mouth, and the hair's young gold. So, hush, — I will give you this leaf to keep : See, I shut it inside the sweet cold hand ! There, that is our secret: go to sleep! You will wake, and remember, and understand.