A history of English literature for junior classesWilliam Collins, 1881 - 253 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 41
עמוד 11
... never be sufficiently admired . In the tenth century the great scholar was ÆLFRIC , an Abbot of Devonshire , who translated the Books of Moses , wrote eight Homilies ( plain sermons ) , and a Latin Grammar . In Anglo - Saxon prose ...
... never be sufficiently admired . In the tenth century the great scholar was ÆLFRIC , an Abbot of Devonshire , who translated the Books of Moses , wrote eight Homilies ( plain sermons ) , and a Latin Grammar . In Anglo - Saxon prose ...
עמוד 24
... never seen any woman half so beautiful , was so delighted that his heart beat fast as he looked , and he could scarcely believe that one so pretty could be a creature of this world . This lady , however , is the Joan Beaufort whom he ...
... never seen any woman half so beautiful , was so delighted that his heart beat fast as he looked , and he could scarcely believe that one so pretty could be a creature of this world . This lady , however , is the Joan Beaufort whom he ...
עמוד 25
... never received . He was thus , towards the close of his life , both discontented and un- happy . The date of his death is uncertain , but it is sup- posed to have taken place about 1520. One of his principal works was The Thistle and ...
... never received . He was thus , towards the close of his life , both discontented and un- happy . The date of his death is uncertain , but it is sup- posed to have taken place about 1520. One of his principal works was The Thistle and ...
עמוד 27
... never hitherto possessed . This is why he is called the first English classical poet , the word classical meaning refined or elegant , when it is used in a general sense . It was Surrey who introduced the English Sonnet - a poem ...
... never hitherto possessed . This is why he is called the first English classical poet , the word classical meaning refined or elegant , when it is used in a general sense . It was Surrey who introduced the English Sonnet - a poem ...
עמוד 29
... never in defaulte as for his owne persone , either of hardinesse or polytike order . Free was hee called of dyspence , and sommewhat aboue his power liberall . With large giftes hee get him vnstedfaste frendeschippe , for which we was ...
... never in defaulte as for his owne persone , either of hardinesse or polytike order . Free was hee called of dyspence , and sommewhat aboue his power liberall . With large giftes hee get him vnstedfaste frendeschippe , for which we was ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
admirable afterwards ALFRED TENNYSON beautiful became blank verse born Cæsar called character Charles Church cloth comedies death delight Dickens died doth DOUGLAS JERROLD DRAMATISTS Edinburgh Edinburgh Review England English English language essays excellent famous father favourite Fcap French French Revolution GEOGRAPHY GEORGE greatest heart HENRY historian History Hudibras illustrate JAMES JOHN kind King labour lady language Latin learned lessons literature lived London Lord lyric Miscellaneous Writers native nature night novelist novels o'er period PHILIP MASSINGER Philosophy plays poems poet poetry poor popular Prince principal prose published Queen received remarkable Robert Mannyng satire Saxon Scotland Shakespeare Sir Patrick Spens songs Southey story studied style subjects sweet tells thee THOMAS THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY thou thought tragedy verse Westminster Abbey WILLIAM WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN words WRITERS ON RELIGIOUS writings written wrote
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עמוד 50 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home ; Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad ; Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds...
עמוד 92 - On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood. Robed in the sable garb of woe. With haggard eyes the poet stood; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air), And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre.
עמוד 107 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
עמוד 48 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle: I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent; That day he overcame the Nervii : — Look ! In this place ran Cassius...
עמוד 147 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden, saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
עמוד 186 - Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. " For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed — she had Another morn than ours.
עמוד 49 - This was the most unkindest cut of all ; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors...
עמוד 27 - The turtle to her make hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs : The hart hath hung his old head on the pale ; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings ; The fishes flete with new repaired scale.
עמוד 53 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine.
עמוד 69 - Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform; and mix And nourish all things; let your ceaseless change Vary to our Great Maker still new praise. Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake, dusky or gray, Till the sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold, In honour to the world's Great Author rise...