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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עמוד 39
... whole story as a mere piece of jugglery . Plato , however , has said , that these lithic oracles were of the same antiquity as that of the oak at Do- dona . Phædrus 276 . " The spirit of later times , with its cha- racteristic tendency ...
... whole story as a mere piece of jugglery . Plato , however , has said , that these lithic oracles were of the same antiquity as that of the oak at Do- dona . Phædrus 276 . " The spirit of later times , with its cha- racteristic tendency ...
עמוד 40
... whole tribe of Gutichens or " gude neigh- bours " " The English Puck , the Scottish Bogle , the French Esprit Follet , or Goblin - the Gobelinus of monkish Latinity --and the German Kobold , are only varied names for the Grecian Kobalus ...
... whole tribe of Gutichens or " gude neigh- bours " " The English Puck , the Scottish Bogle , the French Esprit Follet , or Goblin - the Gobelinus of monkish Latinity --and the German Kobold , are only varied names for the Grecian Kobalus ...
עמוד 42
... whole country round . The Pythian oracle recom- mended the erection of a temple , the consecration of a grove , and an annual sacrifice of the fairest virgin in Temessa , as the only means of appeasing the angry spirit . This was done ...
... whole country round . The Pythian oracle recom- mended the erection of a temple , the consecration of a grove , and an annual sacrifice of the fairest virgin in Temessa , as the only means of appeasing the angry spirit . This was done ...
עמוד 46
... whole machinery of the fable - the power of Pluto and his queen ( for such Chaucer has instructed us to call the king of Faery ) , the brilliant description of Elfin land , its glorious abodes and de- lightful scenery , and the joyous ...
... whole machinery of the fable - the power of Pluto and his queen ( for such Chaucer has instructed us to call the king of Faery ) , the brilliant description of Elfin land , its glorious abodes and de- lightful scenery , and the joyous ...
עמוד 51
... whole fairy race : Our shape and size we can convert To either large or small ; An old nutshell's the same to us As is the lofty hall . " But the stature of the Elves and Fairies who presided over the mountain - heath , will find a ...
... whole fairy race : Our shape and size we can convert To either large or small ; An old nutshell's the same to us As is the lofty hall . " But the stature of the Elves and Fairies who presided over the mountain - heath , will find a ...
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