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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... rise , And swell the pomp of dreadful sacrifice , Amid that scene if some relenting eye Glance on the stone where our cold relics lie , Devotion's self shall steal a thought from Heaven , 360 One human tear shall drop and be forgiven ...
... rise , And swell the pomp of dreadful sacrifice , Amid that scene if some relenting eye Glance on the stone where our cold relics lie , Devotion's self shall steal a thought from Heaven , 360 One human tear shall drop and be forgiven ...
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... rise to Heaven . Or , if you rather choose the rural shade , And find a fane in every sacred grove , There let the shepherd's flute , the virgin's lay , The prompting seraph , and the poet's lyre Still sing the God of Seasons as they ...
... rise to Heaven . Or , if you rather choose the rural shade , And find a fane in every sacred grove , There let the shepherd's flute , the virgin's lay , The prompting seraph , and the poet's lyre Still sing the God of Seasons as they ...
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... rise , When , with affected air , a coxcomb cries , " The work , I own , has elegance and ease , But sure no Modern should presume to please . " — Francis . 92b , 34. Si meliora dies . Horace , Epistles , ii , 1 , 34 . But let me ask ...
... rise , When , with affected air , a coxcomb cries , " The work , I own , has elegance and ease , But sure no Modern should presume to please . " — Francis . 92b , 34. Si meliora dies . Horace , Epistles , ii , 1 , 34 . But let me ask ...
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