Poets and Puritans: By T.R. Glover ...Methuen & Company, Limited, 1923 - 323 pages |
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... Sir Calidore , though to be sure , as the poet says and 1 Dean Church . Mr J. W. Mackail , in his Springs of Helicon , adds several other counts to the indictment . as I had perhaps reason to believe , it escaped I I SPENSER I.
... Sir Calidore , though to be sure , as the poet says and 1 Dean Church . Mr J. W. Mackail , in his Springs of Helicon , adds several other counts to the indictment . as I had perhaps reason to believe , it escaped I I SPENSER I.
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... believe , it escaped , and goes barking and biting- Ne spareth he the gentle Poets rime . The poet , once accepted , had made his own impression despite the faults which the critic - it is true , an admiring critic - had found in him ...
... believe , it escaped , and goes barking and biting- Ne spareth he the gentle Poets rime . The poet , once accepted , had made his own impression despite the faults which the critic - it is true , an admiring critic - had found in him ...
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... believe this at first hearing . Let us postpone decision , but let us keep in the company of the poet - this at least nothing can take away from us as we read - and as we move through scene after scene with this strong and serene spirit ...
... believe this at first hearing . Let us postpone decision , but let us keep in the company of the poet - this at least nothing can take away from us as we read - and as we move through scene after scene with this strong and serene spirit ...
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... believe there cannot be a more ill - boding Sign to a Nation ( God turn the Omen from us ) than when the Inhabitants , to avoid insufferable Grievances at home , are inforc'd by heaps 1 The Reason of Church Government , bk . ii . ch ...
... believe there cannot be a more ill - boding Sign to a Nation ( God turn the Omen from us ) than when the Inhabitants , to avoid insufferable Grievances at home , are inforc'd by heaps 1 The Reason of Church Government , bk . ii . ch ...
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... believe this " ungrateful and unjust . " " This darkness had his eyes been better employed had undoubtedly deserved compassion " ; but " who would pursue with violence an illustrious enemy , depressed by fortune and disarmed by nature ...
... believe this " ungrateful and unjust . " " This darkness had his eyes been better employed had undoubtedly deserved compassion " ; but " who would pursue with violence an illustrious enemy , depressed by fortune and disarmed by nature ...
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