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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... rest , the Hind , with fearful face , Beheld from far the common wat'ring place , Nor durst approach ; till with an awful roar The sovereign Lion bade her fear no more . Encourag'd thus she brought her younglings nigh , 532 Watching the ...
... rest , the Hind , with fearful face , Beheld from far the common wat'ring place , Nor durst approach ; till with an awful roar The sovereign Lion bade her fear no more . Encourag'd thus she brought her younglings nigh , 532 Watching the ...
Pagina 105
... rest of the persons are only subservient to set him off . If he intends this by it , that there is one person in the play who is of greater dignity than the rest , he must tax , not only theirs , but those of the Ancients , and which he ...
... rest of the persons are only subservient to set him off . If he intends this by it , that there is one person in the play who is of greater dignity than the rest , he must tax , not only theirs , but those of the Ancients , and which he ...
Pagina 116
... rest of every sort : Ex homine hunc natum dicas . The same custom they observed likewise in their tragedies . As for the French , though they have the word humeur among them , yet they have small use of it in their comedies or farces ...
... rest of every sort : Ex homine hunc natum dicas . The same custom they observed likewise in their tragedies . As for the French , though they have the word humeur among them , yet they have small use of it in their comedies or farces ...
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