Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... examples to the contrary ) that a nation which loves letters is a nation of I once put it to one of these incredibly romantic personages that it was his business to give to the world , and not to take . At once his counten- ance had ...
... examples to the contrary ) that a nation which loves letters is a nation of I once put it to one of these incredibly romantic personages that it was his business to give to the world , and not to take . At once his counten- ance had ...
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... example of the dim historical begin- nings of his Servile State ; the parfit gentle Spenser exterminates the Irish with jets of poisonous ink ; Shakespeare writes , " Tired with all these , for restful death I cry . " I repeat that I am ...
... example of the dim historical begin- nings of his Servile State ; the parfit gentle Spenser exterminates the Irish with jets of poisonous ink ; Shakespeare writes , " Tired with all these , for restful death I cry . " I repeat that I am ...
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... example of that rarest artistry which can combine the most sardonic appreciation of contrasts with a glorious prosperity in poetic discovery and passion . The Elizabethans employed satire for literary rather than for moral purposes ...
... example of that rarest artistry which can combine the most sardonic appreciation of contrasts with a glorious prosperity in poetic discovery and passion . The Elizabethans employed satire for literary rather than for moral purposes ...
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... example by excellence of the happy marriage between style and satire . I should like too to write copiously about Dr. Richard Garnett , whom this age has so strangely for- gotten . Yes , it has forgotten " The Twilight of the Gods ...
... example by excellence of the happy marriage between style and satire . I should like too to write copiously about Dr. Richard Garnett , whom this age has so strangely for- gotten . Yes , it has forgotten " The Twilight of the Gods ...
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... example against all unbecoming carelessness in the handling of books . " 66 Farewell , thou best of bishops , more devout than Donne , more succulent than Stillingfleet , more truculent than Taylor , more hypnotic than Hooker , more ...
... example against all unbecoming carelessness in the handling of books . " 66 Farewell , thou best of bishops , more devout than Donne , more succulent than Stillingfleet , more truculent than Taylor , more hypnotic than Hooker , more ...
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achieved Addison æsthetic amateur artist beauty Ben Jonson bookseller cant classical contemporary course critic Davies DEAR DEAR X divine Don Quixote Donne doth edition eighteenth century Elizabethan English Euphuism example expression eyes feeling Flecker folio free verse Gabriel Harvey genius give hand hath heaven Henry James human idea imagination Imagists inspiration James Mabbe Jonson kind Lamb less letters Lillo literary tradition literature live look material meaning metaphysic method metre Michael Field mind modern moral natural never novelists novels Parnassian partly passion personality phrase plays poet poetic poetry possessed prefatory poem present prose pseudo-picturesque Ralph Hodgson reader realistic rhyme romantic satire satirist sense Shakespeare sonnet soul spirit style surely taste thee thing Thomas Thomas Coryate thou thought tion to-day translation Vaughan W. H. Davies whole words write wrote