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Page xiv
... fancy , and his diction , it is largely present . It was , however , Spenser in his more plaintive and solemn mood that his imitators mainly took for their model , and it is among the graver and more masculine spirits that his influence ...
... fancy , and his diction , it is largely present . It was , however , Spenser in his more plaintive and solemn mood that his imitators mainly took for their model , and it is among the graver and more masculine spirits that his influence ...
Page xvii
... fancy and his thought . In relation to the national literature at large , it now gradually declined , until super- seded by the taste for French models formed by the royalist exiles in France . But besides the influences which thus ...
... fancy and his thought . In relation to the national literature at large , it now gradually declined , until super- seded by the taste for French models formed by the royalist exiles in France . But besides the influences which thus ...
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... fancy of herselfe bereaving , Dost make us Marble with too much conceiving , And so Sepulchred in such pompe doth lie That Kings for such a Tombe would wish to die . ' Judged as a poem the epitaph is stronger in conception than in ...
... fancy of herselfe bereaving , Dost make us Marble with too much conceiving , And so Sepulchred in such pompe doth lie That Kings for such a Tombe would wish to die . ' Judged as a poem the epitaph is stronger in conception than in ...
Page 12
... fancy . Then evening comes , and the delights of romance or drama , and music lulling to repose . Il Penseroso opens with an autumn evening , when the corn is cut and the nightingale has fled , with the embers glowing through the room ...
... fancy . Then evening comes , and the delights of romance or drama , and music lulling to repose . Il Penseroso opens with an autumn evening , when the corn is cut and the nightingale has fled , with the embers glowing through the room ...
Page 56
... , of ordered rule and accurate definition , albeit illumined and adorned by his poetic fancy . But it must be remembered that the same Calvinistic i learning that fettered the genius of the poet gave him 56 THE AGE OF MILTON .
... , of ordered rule and accurate definition , albeit illumined and adorned by his poetic fancy . But it must be remembered that the same Calvinistic i learning that fettered the genius of the poet gave him 56 THE AGE OF MILTON .
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