Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman and Company, 1929 |
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Page 107
... lyric as we now understand it , story has no place . It expresses a mood or feeling , some powerful emotion . It is subjective , since it tells the singer's feel- ings ; not obiective , narrating events in which the poet himself does ...
... lyric as we now understand it , story has no place . It expresses a mood or feeling , some powerful emotion . It is subjective , since it tells the singer's feel- ings ; not obiective , narrating events in which the poet himself does ...
Page 127
... lyrics were songs introduced in romantic comedies and prose romances had an influence on both themes and form . Most of them are love - songs , and no period has pro- duced so many choice examples of this type of lyric . The form is ...
... lyrics were songs introduced in romantic comedies and prose romances had an influence on both themes and form . Most of them are love - songs , and no period has pro- duced so many choice examples of this type of lyric . The form is ...
Page 485
... lyric , was written in the Alps , and pictures the waste heights in contrast with the rich valleys below . What is the thought of the lyric ? What is the incongruity of " a sunbeam by the blasted pine " or a star shining near an icy ...
... lyric , was written in the Alps , and pictures the waste heights in contrast with the rich valleys below . What is the thought of the lyric ? What is the incongruity of " a sunbeam by the blasted pine " or a star shining near an icy ...
Contents
THE VALUE OF STUDIES AN INTRODUCTION | 1 |
READING LIST | 6 |
PART I | 7 |
Copyright | |
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