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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... poems , he married Elizabeth Barrett . It was an event which for him fulfilled in experience all the intuitive ... poems in this volume are projects with this purpose , though often their immediate subject seems much more ostensibly ...
... poems , he married Elizabeth Barrett . It was an event which for him fulfilled in experience all the intuitive ... poems in this volume are projects with this purpose , though often their immediate subject seems much more ostensibly ...
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... poems , Browning's love poems are religious poems . Saul depicts how a love greater than the love of man for woman is , as an actual and communicable sensation , the revelation of the love of God manifested by the gift of the God - man ...
... poems , Browning's love poems are religious poems . Saul depicts how a love greater than the love of man for woman is , as an actual and communicable sensation , the revelation of the love of God manifested by the gift of the God - man ...
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... Poem . The Poems of 1853 had been preceded , in 1849 by The Strayed Reveller , and in 1852 by Empedocles on Etna . But Matthew Arnold had printed the Reveller and Empedocles , it would seem , only for the pleasure of withdrawing them ...
... Poem . The Poems of 1853 had been preceded , in 1849 by The Strayed Reveller , and in 1852 by Empedocles on Etna . But Matthew Arnold had printed the Reveller and Empedocles , it would seem , only for the pleasure of withdrawing them ...
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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