The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh Century to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century, כרך 3Printed for, and sold by J. Dodsley, 1781 - 470 עמודים |
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עמוד xvi
... observe , that this fort of reading was likely to produce , if any , an effect quite contrary . The genius of romance and of popery was the fame ; and both were ftrengthened by the reciprocation of a fimilar spirit of cre- dulity . The ...
... observe , that this fort of reading was likely to produce , if any , an effect quite contrary . The genius of romance and of popery was the fame ; and both were ftrengthened by the reciprocation of a fimilar spirit of cre- dulity . The ...
עמוד lxviii
... observed two mice gnawing at the roots of the tree , which began to totter . Four white vipers impregnated the air of the pit with their poisonous breath . Looking about him , he discovered a stream of hony distilling from one of the ...
... observed two mice gnawing at the roots of the tree , which began to totter . Four white vipers impregnated the air of the pit with their poisonous breath . Looking about him , he discovered a stream of hony distilling from one of the ...
עמוד lxix
... observe , that the thirty - fourth chapter of Lydgate's metrical LIFE OF THE VIRGIN MARY is literally repeated in the thirty- fourth chapter of this Tranflation . This chapter is a digreffion of five or fix ftanzas in praise of Chaucer ...
... observe , that the thirty - fourth chapter of Lydgate's metrical LIFE OF THE VIRGIN MARY is literally repeated in the thirty- fourth chapter of this Tranflation . This chapter is a digreffion of five or fix ftanzas in praise of Chaucer ...
עמוד xcii
... observed , that Berchorius probably compiled this work for the use of his grammatical pupils . Were there not many good reafons for that fuppofition , I fhould be induced to think , that it might have been intended as a book of stories ...
... observed , that Berchorius probably compiled this work for the use of his grammatical pupils . Were there not many good reafons for that fuppofition , I fhould be induced to think , that it might have been intended as a book of stories ...
עמוד 70
... observation of chronological order , the poets of the reign of Henry the eighth who form this fubordinate class , and who do not bear any mark of the character of the poetry which distinguishes this period . Yet fome of thefe have their ...
... observation of chronological order , the poets of the reign of Henry the eighth who form this fubordinate class , and who do not bear any mark of the character of the poetry which distinguishes this period . Yet fome of thefe have their ...
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