The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland: In Two Volumes, Volum 1Harper, 1851 - 576 pàgines |
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... Cædmon , sing me something . ' Cædmon answered , ' I know nothing to sing , for my incapacity in this respect was the cause of my leaving the hall to come hither . ' ' Nay , ' said the stranger , ' but thou hast something to sing ...
... Cædmon , sing me something . ' Cædmon answered , ' I know nothing to sing , for my incapacity in this respect was the cause of my leaving the hall to come hither . ' ' Nay , ' said the stranger , ' but thou hast something to sing ...
Pàgina 23
... Cædmon thus composed many poems on the Bible histories , and on miscel- laneous religious subjects , and some of these have been preserved . His ac- count of the Fall of Man is not unlike that which is given in ' Paradise Lost , ' and ...
... Cædmon thus composed many poems on the Bible histories , and on miscel- laneous religious subjects , and some of these have been preserved . His ac- count of the Fall of Man is not unlike that which is given in ' Paradise Lost , ' and ...
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... Cædmon's writing here given , may serve as a general one of Anglo - Saxon poetry . It will be observed that it is neither in meas- ured feet , like Latin verse , nor rhymed , but that the only peculiarity which distinguishes it from ...
... Cædmon's writing here given , may serve as a general one of Anglo - Saxon poetry . It will be observed that it is neither in meas- ured feet , like Latin verse , nor rhymed , but that the only peculiarity which distinguishes it from ...
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