The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century, כרך 1T. Tegg, 1824 - 482 עמודים |
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תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 54
עמוד 30
... opinion . The sinking energies of increasing age , like the dimness of enfee- bled vision , have a constant tendency to deprive passing events of their natural sharpness of outline , and the broader features of their character ; and we ...
... opinion . The sinking energies of increasing age , like the dimness of enfee- bled vision , have a constant tendency to deprive passing events of their natural sharpness of outline , and the broader features of their character ; and we ...
עמוד 40
... opinion , it is equally certain that they have been more frequently confounded with a kindred race , the Brownies or Fairies . The former , as is well known , are the same dimi- nutive beings with the Lares of Latium , an order of ...
... opinion , it is equally certain that they have been more frequently confounded with a kindred race , the Brownies or Fairies . The former , as is well known , are the same dimi- nutive beings with the Lares of Latium , an order of ...
עמוד 42
... opinion , " a parallel fiction is related by Antonius Liberalis ( c . 8. ) in his account of Sybaris , to whom others gave the more appropriate title of Lamia ; and , with a change of sex in the agent , the same idea is found in the ...
... opinion , " a parallel fiction is related by Antonius Liberalis ( c . 8. ) in his account of Sybaris , to whom others gave the more appropriate title of Lamia ; and , with a change of sex in the agent , the same idea is found in the ...
עמוד 44
... opinion , which peopled the elements with a race of purer essences , as the connecting link between man and his Creator ; and the modern Persian , in adopting those " who hover in the balmy clouds 59 , live in the colours of 58 This ...
... opinion , which peopled the elements with a race of purer essences , as the connecting link between man and his Creator ; and the modern Persian , in adopting those " who hover in the balmy clouds 59 , live in the colours of 58 This ...
עמוד 46
... opinion , and produced it as an example of " Gothic mythology en- grafted on the fables of GreeceR " In support of this asser- tion , even Sir W. Scott's extensive knowledge of the subject might find it difficult to offer any thing like ...
... opinion , and produced it as an example of " Gothic mythology en- grafted on the fables of GreeceR " In support of this asser- tion , even Sir W. Scott's extensive knowledge of the subject might find it difficult to offer any thing like ...
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