Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... Spenser , as well as nearly the whole range of rich , though not faultless productions extending between the times of Shakspeare and Dryden . The time seemed to have come for a substitute work , in which at once the revived taste for ...
... Spenser , as well as nearly the whole range of rich , though not faultless productions extending between the times of Shakspeare and Dryden . The time seemed to have come for a substitute work , in which at once the revived taste for ...
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... Spenser introduced by Sydney to Elizabeth , Portrait of Thomas Sackville , Portrait of Edmund Spenser , . View of Kilcolman Castle , Portrait of Michael Drayton , Portrait of Sir Henry Wotton , Monumental Effigy of Dr Donne , View of ...
... Spenser introduced by Sydney to Elizabeth , Portrait of Thomas Sackville , Portrait of Edmund Spenser , . View of Kilcolman Castle , Portrait of Michael Drayton , Portrait of Sir Henry Wotton , Monumental Effigy of Dr Donne , View of ...
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... SPENSER , 65 ROBERT SOUTHWELL , 71 EDWARD FAIRFAX , 74 SIR HENRY WOTTON , 74 To his Mistress , the Queen of Bohemia , Page Page 138 138 138 139 139 139 139 139. Page Page WILLIAM CAXTON , Legend of St Francis , 55 BARNFIELD , 84 The ...
... SPENSER , 65 ROBERT SOUTHWELL , 71 EDWARD FAIRFAX , 74 SIR HENRY WOTTON , 74 To his Mistress , the Queen of Bohemia , Page Page 138 138 138 139 139 139 139 139. Page Page WILLIAM CAXTON , Legend of St Francis , 55 BARNFIELD , 84 The ...
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... Spenser and Milton , 535 Lampoon , 497 For my Own Monument , 536 Dryden's Translation of Virgil , 497 Epitaph Extempore , 536 History and Biography , 498 An Epitaph , 536 SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE , 500 The Garland , 536 Against Excessive ...
... Spenser and Milton , 535 Lampoon , 497 For my Own Monument , 536 Dryden's Translation of Virgil , 497 Epitaph Extempore , 536 History and Biography , 498 An Epitaph , 536 SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE , 500 The Garland , 536 Against Excessive ...
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... Spenser terms the pure well of English undefiled , ' formed a standard of composition , though the national dis- 1 Hanging wider than his chin . As the mouth of a bondman or rural labourer is with the bacon he eats , so was his beard ...
... Spenser terms the pure well of English undefiled , ' formed a standard of composition , though the national dis- 1 Hanging wider than his chin . As the mouth of a bondman or rural labourer is with the bacon he eats , so was his beard ...
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afterwards beauty Ben Jonson breast breath bright Cædmon Cæsar called Chaucer court death delight dost doth drama Earl earth England English eyes Faery Queen fair fancy Faustus fear fire flowers FRANCIS BEAUMONT genius gentle Giles Fletcher give grace hand happy hast hath heart heaven Henry Henry VIII holy honour Hudibras Jeremy Taylor John John Lesley Jonson king labour lady language learning leave light live look Lord Michael Drayton mind muse nature never night noble nymph o'er passion play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor praise prince published Queen racter reign rich Scotland Shakspeare shine sing sleep song soul Spenser spirit St Serf style sweet taste tell thee thine things thou art thought tion tongue unto verse William Davenant wind wine words write youth