Eighteenth Century Poetry & ProseLouis Ignatius Bredvold Ronald Press Company, 1956 - 1274 pagini The purpose os this volume is to provide representative selections from English prose and poetry of the eighteenth century for undergraduate courses in that period. In this second edition of the anthology the editors have expanded the contents considerably. Additions have been made from Addison, Pope, Swift, Young, Smart, Burke, and Reynolds, with Blake's comments. The extensive notes and introductions should assist the beginning student to understand the texts, but it is hoped that they will also lead him to explore further in the works listed in the bibliographies. |
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... keep his post . This to prevent and other harms Which always wait on feats of arms , ( For in the hurry of a fray ' Tis hard to keep out of harm's way ) Thither the Knight his course did steer , To keep the peace ' twixt dog and bear ...
... keep his post . This to prevent and other harms Which always wait on feats of arms , ( For in the hurry of a fray ' Tis hard to keep out of harm's way ) Thither the Knight his course did steer , To keep the peace ' twixt dog and bear ...
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... keep , Does she ne'er say her prayers , nor sleep ? Does she to no excess incline ? Does she fly music , mirth , and ... keep her from the sight Of every human face . " - " She'll write . " - " From pen and paper she's debarred.- " " Has ...
... keep , Does she ne'er say her prayers , nor sleep ? Does she to no excess incline ? Does she fly music , mirth , and ... keep her from the sight Of every human face . " - " She'll write . " - " From pen and paper she's debarred.- " " Has ...
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... keep their ground , And keep it to the last . To run away Is but a coward's trick ; to run away From this world's ills , that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er , thinking to mend ourselves By boldly venturing on a world unknown ...
... keep their ground , And keep it to the last . To run away Is but a coward's trick ; to run away From this world's ills , that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er , thinking to mend ourselves By boldly venturing on a world unknown ...
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