Fifteen Poets: Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare [and Others] ...Clarendon Press, 1941 - 503 pages Selections of the best work of the masters of English poetry from Chaucer to Arnold. Each group of selections is preceded by short essays of appreciation and summaries of the poets' lives. |
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Page 108
... Lost . The real development of Milton's poetry is in his experi- ence , in his contact with the world of real men . Through- out the whole of his poetry Milton mixed the personal and the bookish in his imagery and in his allusions ; and ...
... Lost . The real development of Milton's poetry is in his experi- ence , in his contact with the world of real men . Through- out the whole of his poetry Milton mixed the personal and the bookish in his imagery and in his allusions ; and ...
Page 133
... lost lay these , covering the flood , Under amazement of their hideous change . He call'd so loud , that all the hollow deep Of hell resounded : ' Princes , Potentates , Warriors , the flower of heav'n , once yours , now lost , If such ...
... lost lay these , covering the flood , Under amazement of their hideous change . He call'd so loud , that all the hollow deep Of hell resounded : ' Princes , Potentates , Warriors , the flower of heav'n , once yours , now lost , If such ...
Page 422
... Lost Leader . Others are more directly dramatic ; the melodra- matic situation of The Confessional or the no less melodra- matic character of the lady in The Laboratory . But there are experiments in applying the form to lighter or to ...
... Lost Leader . Others are more directly dramatic ; the melodra- matic situation of The Confessional or the no less melodra- matic character of the lady in The Laboratory . But there are experiments in applying the form to lighter or to ...
Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER By H S BENNETT | 8 |
The Dream | 33 |
The Fight of the Red Cross Knight and the Heathen | 54 |
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