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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... seen , In beauty foremost , as in rank the queen . Thus nothing to her genius was denied , 140 But like a ball of fire the further thrown , Still with a greater blaze she shone , And her bright soul broke out on ev'ry side . What next ...
... seen , In beauty foremost , as in rank the queen . Thus nothing to her genius was denied , 140 But like a ball of fire the further thrown , Still with a greater blaze she shone , And her bright soul broke out on ev'ry side . What next ...
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... seen Puing the birks on the braes of Yarrow ? A. Lang maun she weep , lang maun she , maun she weep , Lang maun she weep with dule1 and sorrow , And lang maun I nae mair weel be seen Puing the birks on the braes of Yarrow . For she has ...
... seen Puing the birks on the braes of Yarrow ? A. Lang maun she weep , lang maun she , maun she weep , Lang maun she weep with dule1 and sorrow , And lang maun I nae mair weel be seen Puing the birks on the braes of Yarrow . For she has ...
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... seen , Meeting , that region of the spleen ; The broken heart , the busy fiend , The inward call , on spleen depend . Law , licensed breaking of the peace , To which vacation is disease ; A gipsy diction1 scarce known well By the magi ...
... seen , Meeting , that region of the spleen ; The broken heart , the busy fiend , The inward call , on spleen depend . Law , licensed breaking of the peace , To which vacation is disease ; A gipsy diction1 scarce known well By the magi ...
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