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WARTON LECTURE ON ENGLISH POETRY THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY THIS is an BY LORD DAVID CECIL Read 21 March 1945 HIS is an extremely agreeable occasion for me . It is the more so , because I think it might have been an agreeable occasion ...
WARTON LECTURE ON ENGLISH POETRY THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY THIS is an BY LORD DAVID CECIL Read 21 March 1945 HIS is an extremely agreeable occasion for me . It is the more so , because I think it might have been an agreeable occasion ...
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It is perhaps not remarkable that there is no reference to German poetry , which might seem to lie outside the ... Bible meant so much that there is but little recognition of Hebrew poetry as a formative influence on the English poets .
It is perhaps not remarkable that there is no reference to German poetry , which might seem to lie outside the ... Bible meant so much that there is but little recognition of Hebrew poetry as a formative influence on the English poets .
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Housman's ' favourite English poet in these early days ' , the Reminiscences inform us , ' was Matthew Arnold ... I find several references to Arnold's poetry in my letters of 1916 ; and in one he observes : I think some of it has ...
Housman's ' favourite English poet in these early days ' , the Reminiscences inform us , ' was Matthew Arnold ... I find several references to Arnold's poetry in my letters of 1916 ; and in one he observes : I think some of it has ...
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CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 4 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 12 |
THE POETRY OF THOMAS GRAY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 43 |
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| Title | Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 31 Proceedings of the British Academy, British Academy |
| Author | British Academy |
| Publisher | British Academy |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Nov 2009 |
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