Elizabethan and Other EssaysClarendon Press, 1929 - 344 pagini |
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... poetry at Oxford as an academic subject , by the foundation of a chair of poetry . The unprecedented step was justified on the ground that ' the reading of the old poets contributes not only to give keenness and polish to the natural ...
... poetry at Oxford as an academic subject , by the foundation of a chair of poetry . The unprecedented step was justified on the ground that ' the reading of the old poets contributes not only to give keenness and polish to the natural ...
Pagina 106
... poetry . When Shakespeare wrote that ' the truest poetry was the most feigning ' he had these obvious truths in mind . Indeed there seems no difference of opinion on these matters among those who are chiefly entitled to speak of them ...
... poetry . When Shakespeare wrote that ' the truest poetry was the most feigning ' he had these obvious truths in mind . Indeed there seems no difference of opinion on these matters among those who are chiefly entitled to speak of them ...
Pagina 168
... poetry . Chaucer , Shakespeare's greatest poetic predecessor , was an admiring disciple of the work of both Dante and Boccaccio . Milton , Shakespeare's successor on the throne of English poetry , was an apprecia- tive and a grateful ...
... poetry . Chaucer , Shakespeare's greatest poetic predecessor , was an admiring disciple of the work of both Dante and Boccaccio . Milton , Shakespeare's successor on the throne of English poetry , was an apprecia- tive and a grateful ...
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The Place of English Literature in the Modern | 1 |
Modern Language Research | 19 |
Principles of Biography | 31 |
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