Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volumen 1Parker, 1839 - 347 páginas This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy! |
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... praise of Sidney , and kindled the imagination of Shakspeare . The death of Chaucer , in 1400 , overcast the dawn of our poetry with a cloud , which received only a faint brightness from Lydgate and Stephen Hawes . Lydgate has been ...
... praise of Sidney , and kindled the imagination of Shakspeare . The death of Chaucer , in 1400 , overcast the dawn of our poetry with a cloud , which received only a faint brightness from Lydgate and Stephen Hawes . Lydgate has been ...
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... praise was the theme of his noblest and most accomplished contemporaries . Eras- mus beheld in him the parent of the golden age , and the amiable Melancthon delighted to compare him to the most illustrious of the Ptolemies , when the ...
... praise was the theme of his noblest and most accomplished contemporaries . Eras- mus beheld in him the parent of the golden age , and the amiable Melancthon delighted to compare him to the most illustrious of the Ptolemies , when the ...
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... praise of Pope was inspired by the enthusiasm of his classical taste ; and Sackville is now remembered only for the display of his genius in a different order of imagination , -The Mirrour for Magistrates . In this collection of poems ...
... praise of Pope was inspired by the enthusiasm of his classical taste ; and Sackville is now remembered only for the display of his genius in a different order of imagination , -The Mirrour for Magistrates . In this collection of poems ...
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... praise , and how to imitate . 66 " " The appearance of the Fairy Queen must have been like the sudden rushing of an Arabian heaven ' upon the night of our poetry . To the reader , whose opinion of Spenser is not formed upon an accurate ...
... praise , and how to imitate . 66 " " The appearance of the Fairy Queen must have been like the sudden rushing of an Arabian heaven ' upon the night of our poetry . To the reader , whose opinion of Spenser is not formed upon an accurate ...
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... praises of the immortal beauty ; " and a similar train of thought had been diffused by Boethius , the most popular author of the time . The poet might , also , have caught a few notes of the same philosophy from his master Chaucer t ...
... praises of the immortal beauty ; " and a similar train of thought had been diffused by Boethius , the most popular author of the time . The poet might , also , have caught a few notes of the same philosophy from his master Chaucer t ...
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