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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... turns vinegar more sour . We , wretched subjects though to lawful sway , In this weak queen some favorite still obey ... turn pleader , to persuade The choice we make , or justify it made ; Proud of an easy conquest all along , She but ...
... turns vinegar more sour . We , wretched subjects though to lawful sway , In this weak queen some favorite still obey ... turn pleader , to persuade The choice we make , or justify it made ; Proud of an easy conquest all along , She but ...
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... turn me thrice around , around , around . When first the year , I heard the cuckoo sing , And call with welcome note the budding spring , I straightway set a - running with such haste , Deborah , that won the smock , scarce ran so fast ...
... turn me thrice around , around , around . When first the year , I heard the cuckoo sing , And call with welcome note the budding spring , I straightway set a - running with such haste , Deborah , that won the smock , scarce ran so fast ...
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... turn me thrice around , around , around . Last May Day fair I searched to find a snail That might my secret lover's name reveal ; Upon a gooseberry bush a snail I found , For always snails near sweetest fruit abound . I seized the ...
... turn me thrice around , around , around . Last May Day fair I searched to find a snail That might my secret lover's name reveal ; Upon a gooseberry bush a snail I found , For always snails near sweetest fruit abound . I seized the ...
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