Poets and Puritans: By T.R. Glover ...Methuen & Company, Limited, 1923 - 323 pages |
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Page 24
... knew ( v . 6 , 12 ) . But she learns the truth and buckles on her arms again and rescues him like the heroine she is . Carlyle once wrote of " Spenser's frosty allegories , " but he cannot have been much out - of - doors in Fairyland ...
... knew ( v . 6 , 12 ) . But she learns the truth and buckles on her arms again and rescues him like the heroine she is . Carlyle once wrote of " Spenser's frosty allegories , " but he cannot have been much out - of - doors in Fairyland ...
Page 27
... knew in himself the enchantment of beauty , " made but the bait of sinne , " Plato's quarrel with the poets will never be understood till first one has realized what fascination Poetry had for him , and how like it seemed to lead him ...
... knew in himself the enchantment of beauty , " made but the bait of sinne , " Plato's quarrel with the poets will never be understood till first one has realized what fascination Poetry had for him , and how like it seemed to lead him ...
Page 71
... knew the labour of Book - writing . " There was no help for it now , and to the licenser Paradise Lost was sent . It was to a Rev. Mr Thomas Tompkyns , chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury , and author , as it happened , of a ...
... knew the labour of Book - writing . " There was no help for it now , and to the licenser Paradise Lost was sent . It was to a Rev. Mr Thomas Tompkyns , chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury , and author , as it happened , of a ...
Page 78
... knew ; it is a moralist's picture , and will therefore not be too bright . " A blessed , a rich country , and one of the fortunate isles ; and , for some things , preferred before other countries , for expert seamen , our laborious ...
... knew ; it is a moralist's picture , and will therefore not be too bright . " A blessed , a rich country , and one of the fortunate isles ; and , for some things , preferred before other countries , for expert seamen , our laborious ...
Page 90
... knew it and winked at it . Things were bad under " Julianus Redi- vivus , " as Evelyn calls him ; yet life had its alleviations . There was the garden , and even rebels might enjoy the " purest of pleasures . " For instance : " 15th ...
... knew it and winked at it . Things were bad under " Julianus Redi- vivus , " as Evelyn calls him ; yet life had its alleviations . There was the garden , and even rebels might enjoy the " purest of pleasures . " For instance : " 15th ...
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