Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - English literature |
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... lines . As surely as Dante's condensation is born of an intensity of imaginative vision , so surely is Burns's condensation born of an intensity of passion . Since Drayton wrote his sonnet beginning— Since ther's no helpe , come let us ...
... lines . As surely as Dante's condensation is born of an intensity of imaginative vision , so surely is Burns's condensation born of an intensity of passion . Since Drayton wrote his sonnet beginning— Since ther's no helpe , come let us ...
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... lines- Charmed magic casements opening on the foam Of perilous seas , in faery lands forlorn , than in the whole of The Witch of Atlas . Southey's voluminous and industrious work upon romantic lines is receiving at this moment less ...
... lines- Charmed magic casements opening on the foam Of perilous seas , in faery lands forlorn , than in the whole of The Witch of Atlas . Southey's voluminous and industrious work upon romantic lines is receiving at this moment less ...
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... line to the fourth by cutting off the first syllable of the second and third lines , and so making them trochaic : Yea , she doth smile and she doth weep , Like a youthful hermitess , Beauteous in a wilderness , Who , praying always ...
... line to the fourth by cutting off the first syllable of the second and third lines , and so making them trochaic : Yea , she doth smile and she doth weep , Like a youthful hermitess , Beauteous in a wilderness , Who , praying always ...
Contents
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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