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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... fear : 140 For fear he arms , and is of arms afraid ; From fear to fear successively betrayed . Base fear , the source whence his best pas- sions came , His boasted honour , and his dear - bought fame , The lust of power , to which he's ...
... fear : 140 For fear he arms , and is of arms afraid ; From fear to fear successively betrayed . Base fear , the source whence his best pas- sions came , His boasted honour , and his dear - bought fame , The lust of power , to which he's ...
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... Fear ! ah frantic Fear ! I see , I see thee near ! I know thy hurried step , thy haggard eye ! Like thee I start , like thee disordered fly , For , lo , what monsters in thy train appear ! Danger , whose limbs of giant mold What mortal ...
... Fear ! ah frantic Fear ! I see , I see thee near ! I know thy hurried step , thy haggard eye ! Like thee I start , like thee disordered fly , For , lo , what monsters in thy train appear ! Danger , whose limbs of giant mold What mortal ...
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... fear . For fear being an apprehension of pain or death , it operates in a manner that resembles actual pain . Whatever therefore is terrible with regard to sight , is sub- lime too , whether this cause of terror be endued with greatness ...
... fear . For fear being an apprehension of pain or death , it operates in a manner that resembles actual pain . Whatever therefore is terrible with regard to sight , is sub- lime too , whether this cause of terror be endued with greatness ...
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