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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... appears spotted as far as thou canst see , are more in num- ber than the sands on the seashore ; there are myriads ... appear miserable , that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared , that will convey ...
... appears spotted as far as thou canst see , are more in num- ber than the sands on the seashore ; there are myriads ... appear miserable , that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared , that will convey ...
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... appears in this third treatise is to recommend morals on the same foot with what in a lower sense is called manners , and to advance philosophy ( as harsh a subject as it may appear ) on the very foundation of what is called agreeable ...
... appears in this third treatise is to recommend morals on the same foot with what in a lower sense is called manners , and to advance philosophy ( as harsh a subject as it may appear ) on the very foundation of what is called agreeable ...
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... appear ! Even now sagacious foresight points to show A little bench of heedless bishops here , And there a chancellor in embryo , Or bard sublime , if bard may e'er be so , As Milton , Shakespeare , names that ne'er shall die ! Though ...
... appear ! Even now sagacious foresight points to show A little bench of heedless bishops here , And there a chancellor in embryo , Or bard sublime , if bard may e'er be so , As Milton , Shakespeare , names that ne'er shall die ! Though ...
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