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... the souls of the great poets . We may perhaps remember , too , how the
chastening influence of wise and genial criticism may have won our spirits away
from some malignant fascination that fastened on the unripe intellect LECTURE
FIRST .
... the souls of the great poets . We may perhaps remember , too , how the
chastening influence of wise and genial criticism may have won our spirits away
from some malignant fascination that fastened on the unripe intellect LECTURE
FIRST .
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... She mental breadth , nor fail in childward care ; More as the double - natured
poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man Like perfect music unto noble
words ; And so these twain , upon the skirts of Time , Sit side by side , full summ '
d in ...
... She mental breadth , nor fail in childward care ; More as the double - natured
poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man Like perfect music unto noble
words ; And so these twain , upon the skirts of Time , Sit side by side , full summ '
d in ...
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But never was any poet more indebted to such friends than Cowper . Had it not
been for Mrs . Unwin , he would probably never have appeared in his own
person as an author ; had it not been for Lady Austen , he never would have
been a ...
But never was any poet more indebted to such friends than Cowper . Had it not
been for Mrs . Unwin , he would probably never have appeared in his own
person as an author ; had it not been for Lady Austen , he never would have
been a ...
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In nothing is familiarity with the literature of various periods more important than
in the culture of poetic taste , our judgments and feelings for the poets . One
meets perpetually with a confident partiality for some poet of the day , or a
confident ...
In nothing is familiarity with the literature of various periods more important than
in the culture of poetic taste , our judgments and feelings for the poets . One
meets perpetually with a confident partiality for some poet of the day , or a
confident ...
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poets must be more or less in dispute ; and he alone has any claim to venture on
a prediction , as to which shall be immortal and which ephemeral , who has
cultivated his imagination by thoughtful communion with the great poets of former
...
poets must be more or less in dispute ; and he alone has any claim to venture on
a prediction , as to which shall be immortal and which ephemeral , who has
cultivated his imagination by thoughtful communion with the great poets of former
...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
LECTURES ON ENGLISH LITERATURE, FROM CHAURER TO TENNYSON HENRY REED Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
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| Titel | Lectures on English Literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson |
| Författare | Henry Reed |
| Redaktör | William Bradford Reed |
| Utgåva | 3 |
| Utgivare | Parry & McMillan, 1855 |
| Original från | Harvard University |
| Digitaliserad | 13 jan 2009 |
| Längd | 411 sidor |
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