Letters to Dead AuthorsLongmans, Green, 1892 - 194 страница Collection of essays. |
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Andrew Lang. XVII . To PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY XVIII . TO MONSIEUR DE MOLIÈRE , VALET CHAMBRE DU ROI . XIX . To ROBERT BURNS XX . To LORD BYRON XXI . TO OMAR KHAYYAM . XXII . To Q. HORATIUS FLACCUS DE PAGE 145 · 154 • 164 • 172 180 185 ...
Andrew Lang. XVII . To PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY XVIII . TO MONSIEUR DE MOLIÈRE , VALET CHAMBRE DU ROI . XIX . To ROBERT BURNS XX . To LORD BYRON XXI . TO OMAR KHAYYAM . XXII . To Q. HORATIUS FLACCUS DE PAGE 145 · 154 • 164 • 172 180 185 ...
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... Molière , " said you , " understands the genius of comedy , and presents it in a natural style . The plot of his best pieces is borrowed , but not without judgment ; his morale is fair , and he has only to avoid scurrility . " Excellent ...
... Molière , " said you , " understands the genius of comedy , and presents it in a natural style . The plot of his best pieces is borrowed , but not without judgment ; his morale is fair , and he has only to avoid scurrility . " Excellent ...
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... Molière from cabals ? Yet neither the court nor the town ever deserted him , and he is still the joy of the world . I admit that his adversaries were weaker than yours . What were Boursault and Le Boulanger , and Thomas Corneille and De ...
... Molière from cabals ? Yet neither the court nor the town ever deserted him , and he is still the joy of the world . I admit that his adversaries were weaker than yours . What were Boursault and Le Boulanger , and Thomas Corneille and De ...
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... Molière , the three most renowned wits of the time , con- spired to complete the poor jest , and assail you . Well , bubble as your poetry was , you may be proud that it needed all these sharpest of pens to prick the bubble . Other ...
... Molière , the three most renowned wits of the time , con- spired to complete the poor jest , and assail you . Well , bubble as your poetry was , you may be proud that it needed all these sharpest of pens to prick the bubble . Other ...
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... Molière . If we may judge a theory by its results , when compared with the deliberate verdict of the world , your æsthetic does not seem to hold water . The " Odyssey " is not really inferior to " Ulalume , " as it ought to be if your ...
... Molière . If we may judge a theory by its results , when compared with the deliberate verdict of the world , your æsthetic does not seem to hold water . The " Odyssey " is not really inferior to " Ulalume , " as it ought to be if your ...
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admiration Alemanni Alexandre Dumas ANDREW LANG angler bad poets Bibline wine blessed Boileau Brother John burn Byron called Cask of Amontillado Chapelain clepen Coqcigrues cried critic D'Artagnan DEAD AUTHORS didst thou dread drink dwell Edgar Allan Poe England Englishmen evil fair farewell Father fortunate Franck Françoys Rabelais friends Galashiels genius Gods happy hath heart HERMES Herodotus heroines Homer honour Horace human humour immortal John Chalkhill knew ladies land laugh laurel learned LETTERS TO DEAD literary live Lond of Egypt Lucian matter methinks Molière Muscovy Muses never Pantagruel Panurge passions poet poetry Pope popular Porthos praise priest prose Pucelle Puimorin Rabelais racter Ronsard Rose satire Shelley sing song Sophocles speak sweet taste tell thee Theocritus Théophile Gautier thine things thou didst Thou wert thou wouldst Thresoure trout verse wandering waters write Ynde
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