Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History, 第 1 巻Robert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1849 |
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... spirit it was the age of chivalry and of the crusades , when men saw such deeds of heroism and self - devotion daily per- formed before their eyes , that nothing which could be imagined of the past was too extravagant to ap- pear ...
... spirit it was the age of chivalry and of the crusades , when men saw such deeds of heroism and self - devotion daily per- formed before their eyes , that nothing which could be imagined of the past was too extravagant to ap- pear ...
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... spirit in mine heart Declare one point of all my sorrows ' smart To you my lady , that I love most , But I bequeath the service of my ghost To you aboven every creature , Since that my life ne may no longer dure . ' Alas the woe ! alas ...
... spirit in mine heart Declare one point of all my sorrows ' smart To you my lady , that I love most , But I bequeath the service of my ghost To you aboven every creature , Since that my life ne may no longer dure . ' Alas the woe ! alas ...
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... Spirit . * It is always to be kept in mind that the language employed in literary composition is apt to be different from that used by the bulk of the people in ordinary discourse . The literary lan- guage of these early times was ...
... Spirit . * It is always to be kept in mind that the language employed in literary composition is apt to be different from that used by the bulk of the people in ordinary discourse . The literary lan- guage of these early times was ...
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... spirit , a command of phra- seology , and a fertility of imagination , not to be found in any English poet since Chaucer and Lyd- gate . ' Perhaps the explanation of this seeming mystery is , that the influences which operated upon ...
... spirit , a command of phra- seology , and a fertility of imagination , not to be found in any English poet since Chaucer and Lyd- gate . ' Perhaps the explanation of this seeming mystery is , that the influences which operated upon ...
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... spirit of refinement which graced the contemporary literature of Eng- land . The principal objects of Lyndsay's vitupera- tions were the clergy , whose habits at this period ( just before the Reformation ) were such as to afford ...
... spirit of refinement which graced the contemporary literature of Eng- land . The principal objects of Lyndsay's vitupera- tions were the clergy , whose habits at this period ( just before the Reformation ) were such as to afford ...
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185 ページ - Here, under leave of Brutus, and the rest, (For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men;) Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me: But Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.
132 ページ - Sweet Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die.
329 ページ - MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
107 ページ - Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it : for I love you so. That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot, If thinking on me then should make you woe.
395 ページ - ... teeth: and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
331 ページ - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides...
333 ページ - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
243 ページ - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.
187 ページ - To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling...
334 ページ - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...