The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century, כרך 1 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 56
עמוד 7
Some perhaps will be of opinion , that these annals ought to have commenced with a view of the Saxon poetry . But besides that a legitimate illustration of that jejune and intricate subject would have almost doubled my labour , that the ...
Some perhaps will be of opinion , that these annals ought to have commenced with a view of the Saxon poetry . But besides that a legitimate illustration of that jejune and intricate subject would have almost doubled my labour , that the ...
עמוד 15
... and though many of these may contain no single ray of genius to redeem their numerous absurdities , they yet may throw considerable light on the state of public opinion , and the ruling tastes or customs of their age .
... and though many of these may contain no single ray of genius to redeem their numerous absurdities , they yet may throw considerable light on the state of public opinion , and the ruling tastes or customs of their age .
עמוד 19
... or the fallacy of a mere speculative opinion . With the exception of one misdemeanour hereafter I to be mentioned , -a sin in itself of pardonable levity , if it must be so stigmatized , —Warton's conduct towards his fellowlabourers ...
... or the fallacy of a mere speculative opinion . With the exception of one misdemeanour hereafter I to be mentioned , -a sin in itself of pardonable levity , if it must be so stigmatized , —Warton's conduct towards his fellowlabourers ...
עמוד 20
And a fourth offers an more ) , upon a different occasion , gave opinion , but a mere and guarded opiMister STEEVENS a transcript from the nion , as to the age of a poem , in which above ( folio ] MS . , of the vulgar ballad there is ...
And a fourth offers an more ) , upon a different occasion , gave opinion , but a mere and guarded opiMister STEEVENS a transcript from the nion , as to the age of a poem , in which above ( folio ] MS . , of the vulgar ballad there is ...
עמוד 21
... and chose to entertain no very exalted opinion of the patient drudgery by which “ Thomas ” was to recommend himself to posterity . This was an unpardonable offence , and little short of a declaration of hostilities by anticipation .
... and chose to entertain no very exalted opinion of the patient drudgery by which “ Thomas ” was to recommend himself to posterity . This was an unpardonable offence , and little short of a declaration of hostilities by anticipation .
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
adds afterwards antient appears bards Bibl British called century CHAP character chronicle circumstance cited collection common contains copy death early edit England English Europe evidently existence fable fiction four France French frequently give given gold Greek Henry Hist important Italy king knight kyng language Latin learned letters literature lived lord manners manuscript means mentioned monks nature never Norman northern observed occurs opinion original Paris passage perhaps period person piece poem poet poetry popular present printed probably received recorded referred reign remaining Richard Robert romance Saint Saxon says seems song stones story supposed supr taken ther thou tion translated verse volume whole writer written wrote