Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 31British Academy - Humanities |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 79
Page 43
... English poetry . The letter ended in a tribute to Gray's own work expressed in the rotund strain of compliment characteristic of his period . I cannot take my leave [ he says ] , without declaring that my strongest incitement to ...
... English poetry . The letter ended in a tribute to Gray's own work expressed in the rotund strain of compliment characteristic of his period . I cannot take my leave [ he says ] , without declaring that my strongest incitement to ...
Page 85
... English author written so much ? -books about him , not only in our own language , are innumerable ; few writers of the last century had so wide an influence . Recently , my wife asked in two well - known bookshops if they had any of ...
... English author written so much ? -books about him , not only in our own language , are innumerable ; few writers of the last century had so wide an influence . Recently , my wife asked in two well - known bookshops if they had any of ...
Page 328
... English poetry , The English Muse , it is plain that there is not much of the first moment in our literature which he has left untouched . Still within the period of his Professorship at Liverpool there were other activities : his ...
... English poetry , The English Muse , it is plain that there is not much of the first moment in our literature which he has left untouched . Still within the period of his Professorship at Liverpool there were other activities : his ...
Contents
LIST OF FELLOWS | 9 |
CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 14 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 14 |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aarne-Thompson abstract ancient Aristotle Bibliographical British Academy British Museum Buddha Buddhist Catalogue century Christian classical College common constructed universals Corpus criticism Dante Divine Comedy doctrine Dover Wilson early early Buddhist school edition Elton English essays Folio folk-tales Franciscan Gaelic Gandhara Gray Greek hero-tales Hippocrates Hippocratic human Indra interest Ireland Irish labour later learning lectures legislation literary literature lived logic London Mackail manuscript material medieval mind modern Museum FIG narrative nature never oral Oxford parliament passage petition philosophy Plato poetry poets Pollard printed problem Professor Dover published punctuation Quarto reference Roman Ruskin scholars Scottish Gaelic sculpture Seán sense Shakespeare Society statute story story-teller Stout style tale Taylor tell things thought Timaeus tion tradition vague universal volume W. W. Greg whole words writing wrote