The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century ...Printed for, and sold by J. Dodsley ... J. Walter ... T. Becket [and 3 others] and Messrs. Fletcher, at Oxford, 1775 - 468 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 46
עמוד iv
... these com- munications . But I am apprehenfive my vanity will justly be thought much greater , when it shall appear , that in giving the hiftory of English poetry , I have rejected the ideas of men who are its I have iv PREFACE .
... these com- munications . But I am apprehenfive my vanity will justly be thought much greater , when it shall appear , that in giving the hiftory of English poetry , I have rejected the ideas of men who are its I have iv PREFACE .
עמוד viii
... shall gratify the reader of taste , in having so fre- quently rescued from oblivion the rude inventions and irregular beauties of the heroic tale , or the romantic legend . The defign of the DISSERTATIONS is to prepare the reader , by ...
... shall gratify the reader of taste , in having so fre- quently rescued from oblivion the rude inventions and irregular beauties of the heroic tale , or the romantic legend . The defign of the DISSERTATIONS is to prepare the reader , by ...
עמוד 8
... shall prove more particularly below , were undoubtedly attended by their scalds or poets . Yet even in times of peace , and without the fuppofition of conqueft or invafion , the Scan- dinavian fcalds might have been well known in the ...
... shall prove more particularly below , were undoubtedly attended by their scalds or poets . Yet even in times of peace , and without the fuppofition of conqueft or invafion , the Scan- dinavian fcalds might have been well known in the ...
עמוד 9
... shall speak below . But this brings us to just the fame point . The learned Hickes was of opinion , from a multitude of inftances , that our trials by a jury of Twelve , was an early Scandinavian in- ftitution , and that it was brought ...
... shall speak below . But this brings us to just the fame point . The learned Hickes was of opinion , from a multitude of inftances , that our trials by a jury of Twelve , was an early Scandinavian in- ftitution , and that it was brought ...
עמוד
... shall bring more , that the Saxons , even in the midst of mutual hoftilities , treated the Danish fcalds with favour and refpect . That the Islandic bards were com- mon in England during the Danish invasions , there are numerous proofs ...
... shall bring more , that the Saxons , even in the midst of mutual hoftilities , treated the Danish fcalds with favour and refpect . That the Islandic bards were com- mon in England during the Danish invasions , there are numerous proofs ...
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