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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... Head . I should not have known this story , had not the innkeeper upon Sir ROGER'S alight- ing told him in my hearing , that his honour's head was brought back last night with the alterations that he had ordered to be made in it . Upon ...
... Head . I should not have known this story , had not the innkeeper upon Sir ROGER'S alight- ing told him in my hearing , that his honour's head was brought back last night with the alterations that he had ordered to be made in it . Upon ...
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... head where late it grew ) That while my nostrils draw the vital air , This hand , which won it , shall forever wear . " He spoke , and speaking , in proud triumph spread The long - contended honours of her head . 140 But Umbriel ...
... head where late it grew ) That while my nostrils draw the vital air , This hand , which won it , shall forever wear . " He spoke , and speaking , in proud triumph spread The long - contended honours of her head . 140 But Umbriel ...
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... head , alas ! shall basket bear no more . Each booth she frequent passed in quest of gain , And boys with pleasure heard her shrilling strain . Ah , Doll ! all mortals must resign their breath , And industry itself submit to death ! The ...
... head , alas ! shall basket bear no more . Each booth she frequent passed in quest of gain , And boys with pleasure heard her shrilling strain . Ah , Doll ! all mortals must resign their breath , And industry itself submit to death ! The ...
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