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 11-15 מתוך 100
עמוד xxxiii
... poets or singers , whom they called SCALDS or POLISHERS of LANGUAGE . This order of men , as we shall see more ... poem which he was about to deliver , containing histories of his victories , and to engrave it on tablets of wood ...
... poets or singers , whom they called SCALDS or POLISHERS of LANGUAGE . This order of men , as we shall see more ... poem which he was about to deliver , containing histories of his victories , and to engrave it on tablets of wood ...
עמוד xxxviii
... poem of Beowulf twolf wintra tid , ' the time of twelve winters , is evidently a mere epic form of expres- sion to denote an indefinite period . It is like the forty days of the Hebrews , the iuag of the Iliad , the eleven of Piers ...
... poem of Beowulf twolf wintra tid , ' the time of twelve winters , is evidently a mere epic form of expres- sion to denote an indefinite period . It is like the forty days of the Hebrews , the iuag of the Iliad , the eleven of Piers ...
עמוד xxxix
... poems they have left us are chiefly moral rhap- sodies , scriptural histories or religious invocations " . Yet even in these pieces they have frequent allusions to the old scaldic fables and heroes . Thus , in an Anglo - Saxon poem on ...
... poems they have left us are chiefly moral rhap- sodies , scriptural histories or religious invocations " . Yet even in these pieces they have frequent allusions to the old scaldic fables and heroes . Thus , in an Anglo - Saxon poem on ...
עמוד xlvi
... poem for my ransom . I present to the ENGLISH CHIEF the mead of Odin . " Afterwards he calls this Danish conqueror the commander of the Scottish fleet . " The commander of the Scottish fleet fattened the ravenous birds . The sister of ...
... poem for my ransom . I present to the ENGLISH CHIEF the mead of Odin . " Afterwards he calls this Danish conqueror the commander of the Scottish fleet . " The commander of the Scottish fleet fattened the ravenous birds . The sister of ...
עמוד xlvii
... poem . " Nemo , " said he , " ante te , ausus est de me BREVES CANTILENAS componere . " A curious picture of the tyrant , the patron , and the barbarian , united ! But the bard extorted a speedy pardon , and with much address , by ...
... poem . " Nemo , " said he , " ante te , ausus est de me BREVES CANTILENAS componere . " A curious picture of the tyrant , the patron , and the barbarian , united ! But the bard extorted a speedy pardon , and with much address , by ...
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afterwards Anglo-Saxon antient appears apud Arabian Armorica Arthur bards Bede Beowulf Bibl bishop Bodl Bodleian library Brit British Britons Brunne called century CHAP Charlemagne Chaucer Chron chronicle cited dæmon Dares Phrygius Dictys Cretensis Du Cange Edda edit England English fable fiction France Geoffrey of Monmouth GESTA GESTA ROMANORUM Graal Greek Harl Henry hero Hist historian holy ibid infr king king Arthur knight kyng language Latin learned Leland londe manuscript ment mentioned metrical minstrels monastery monk Norman northern Odin original Paris passage piece poem poet poetry popular printed probably prose reign rhyme Richard Ritson Robert Saint Saracens Saxon says Script sone song story supposed tale ther thou tion translated ubi supr verse Vincent of Beauvais Warton Welsh William of Malmesbury writer written wrote