English Poetry (1170-1892)Ginn, 1907 - 580 pages |
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... rise to any considerable dignity or beauty or force . One , The Debate between the Body and the Soul , is among the most powerful religious poems of that age and is almost as impressive to - day as when it was first written , though ...
... rise to any considerable dignity or beauty or force . One , The Debate between the Body and the Soul , is among the most powerful religious poems of that age and is almost as impressive to - day as when it was first written , though ...
Page xxii
... rise in social position of a vast multitude of people in consequence of the general political and social movements of the age . Such people would naturally try to acquire the pronunciation of the new class into which they had risen ...
... rise in social position of a vast multitude of people in consequence of the general political and social movements of the age . Such people would naturally try to acquire the pronunciation of the new class into which they had risen ...
Page xxv
... rise . THOMAS WARTON ( p . 283 ) owes his position in the history of English poetry not to the fact that he was poet laureate but to his having contributed , both by his own verse and by his History of English Poetry , to the triumph of ...
... rise . THOMAS WARTON ( p . 283 ) owes his position in the history of English poetry not to the fact that he was poet laureate but to his having contributed , both by his own verse and by his History of English Poetry , to the triumph of ...
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... rise , 36 And song a vele cunne wise ; 37 35 5 agreement say 2 ere 3 besides 4 › paid 9 grant success 10 present 12 a summer dale 13 a very secret corner ΙΟ 20 2 were Bet thuhte the drem that he 1 Of THE OWL AND THE NIGHTINGALE 7 ...
... rise , 36 And song a vele cunne wise ; 37 35 5 agreement say 2 ere 3 besides 4 › paid 9 grant success 10 present 12 a summer dale 13 a very secret corner ΙΟ 20 2 were Bet thuhte the drem that he 1 Of THE OWL AND THE NIGHTINGALE 7 ...
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... rise , 46 Thu scholdest singe an other wise . " * * * * * * " Yet thu me seist of other thinge , And telst that ich ne can noht singe , Ac 47 al mi reorde 18 is woning , " 310 That thine pipinge nis i - lich : 1 Mi stefne is bold and ...
... rise , 46 Thu scholdest singe an other wise . " * * * * * * " Yet thu me seist of other thinge , And telst that ich ne can noht singe , Ac 47 al mi reorde 18 is woning , " 310 That thine pipinge nis i - lich : 1 Mi stefne is bold and ...
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