The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland: In Two Volumes, Volum 1Harper, 1851 - 576 pàgines |
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... king ! I behold thee sitting on mists dimly gleaming in all thine arms . Thy form now is not the terror of the valiant . It is like the watery cloud when we see the stars behind it with their weeping eyes . Thy shield is the aged moon ...
... king ! I behold thee sitting on mists dimly gleaming in all thine arms . Thy form now is not the terror of the valiant . It is like the watery cloud when we see the stars behind it with their weeping eyes . Thy shield is the aged moon ...
Pàgina 26
... king Alfred , to whom our remarks have now brought us down , must therefore be emphatically regarded as a bright light in the midst of the surrounding gloom . In this prince , learning and authorship graced the ... KING ALFRED . KING ALFRED.
... king Alfred , to whom our remarks have now brought us down , must therefore be emphatically regarded as a bright light in the midst of the surrounding gloom . In this prince , learning and authorship graced the ... KING ALFRED . KING ALFRED.
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... kings of England gave to the poets of their own country , and from the gen- eral depression of the Anglo - Saxon language , the natural result was that the distinguished literary names of the first two centuries after the Conquest ...
... kings of England gave to the poets of their own country , and from the gen- eral depression of the Anglo - Saxon language , the natural result was that the distinguished literary names of the first two centuries after the Conquest ...
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... King Robert of Sicily , ' and ' The Death of Arthur , ' were the principal ; but these we can not farther notice ... kings were frequently their companions , and often vied with them in their own favorite strains . Of the poetry of these ...
... King Robert of Sicily , ' and ' The Death of Arthur , ' were the principal ; but these we can not farther notice ... kings were frequently their companions , and often vied with them in their own favorite strains . Of the poetry of these ...
Pàgina 42
... king Edward the First . This poem is executed in musical and energetic stanzas , of which the following may be taken as a fair specimen : Jerusalem , thou hast i - lore , The flour of all chivalerie , Nou kyng Edward liveth na more ...
... king Edward the First . This poem is executed in musical and energetic stanzas , of which the following may be taken as a fair specimen : Jerusalem , thou hast i - lore , The flour of all chivalerie , Nou kyng Edward liveth na more ...
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