Studies in Literature (first Series)University Press, 1924 - 307 страница |
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... By ' poetry , ' in these pages , I mean what has been written by Homer , Dante , Shakespeare and some others May 10 , 1918 ARTHUR QUILLER - COUCH PREFACE CONTENTS THE COMMERCE OF THOUGHT BALLADS · THE HORATIAN vi PREFACE.
... By ' poetry , ' in these pages , I mean what has been written by Homer , Dante , Shakespeare and some others May 10 , 1918 ARTHUR QUILLER - COUCH PREFACE CONTENTS THE COMMERCE OF THOUGHT BALLADS · THE HORATIAN vi PREFACE.
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... mean , if you would take hold , in imagination , of the human motives which make history . Roughly ( but , of course , very roughly ) you may say of man that his wars and main migrations on this planet are ruled by the two great ...
... mean , if you would take hold , in imagination , of the human motives which make history . Roughly ( but , of course , very roughly ) you may say of man that his wars and main migrations on this planet are ruled by the two great ...
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... mean a song accompanied by dancing . Undoubtedly some old ballads with their refrains are referable to that origin- the ... means a song accom- panied by instrumental music . It is all very well to say that in Milton's hands ' the Thing ...
... mean a song accompanied by dancing . Undoubtedly some old ballads with their refrains are referable to that origin- the ... means a song accom- panied by instrumental music . It is all very well to say that in Milton's hands ' the Thing ...
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... means a negligible poet , in the eighteenth century manner : but tripping anapaests were too vulgar for him and thus he emended : ' As ye came from the holy land Of blessed Walsingham , O met you not with my true love As by the way ye ...
... means a negligible poet , in the eighteenth century manner : but tripping anapaests were too vulgar for him and thus he emended : ' As ye came from the holy land Of blessed Walsingham , O met you not with my true love As by the way ye ...
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... mean the trick of gibing at a woman because she is growing old and losing her beauty ( ' Little Butter - cup , ' ' There will be too much of me in the coming by - and - by ' and the like ) , a form of merriment which I shall continue to ...
... mean the trick of gibing at a woman because she is growing old and losing her beauty ( ' Little Butter - cup , ' ' There will be too much of me in the coming by - and - by ' and the like ) , a form of merriment which I shall continue to ...
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admire Alfoxden anapaests ballad beauty Ben Jonson Brecknockshire called century Charles Reade Christ's Hospital Christe receive thy classical Coleridge criticism dead dear death Donne doth earth England eyes famous father feel genius Gentlemen George Meredith German Hardy hath heart heaven Herbert holy Horace Horatian Ipsden Lady light living London Lord lyrical Mary Matthew Arnold Menexenus Meredith Milton mind morning mother mystic nations nature Nether Stowey never night Oxford passion patriotism Plato poet poetic poetry poor Pope Pre-Raphaelites prose quote receive thy saule Roman secret sense sing Sir Patrick Spens song sonnet soul spirit stanza stars sweet Swinburne Swinburne's Tam Lin tell thee things Thomas Hardy thou thought Thucydides Traherne true truth Vaughan verse wonder word Wordsworth write written wrote young youth
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