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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... stand alone , and her consciousness of her own lack of strength is most pathetic . This lovely figure almost subdues ... stand up to the force of circumstances which indeed were powerful enough to test a much stronger character . For she ...
... stand alone , and her consciousness of her own lack of strength is most pathetic . This lovely figure almost subdues ... stand up to the force of circumstances which indeed were powerful enough to test a much stronger character . For she ...
Page 74
... stand some lines from The Tempest.1 Full many a lady I have ey'd with best regard , and many a time The harmony of their tongues hath into bondage Brought my too diligent ear : for several virtues Have I lik'd several women ; never any ...
... stand some lines from The Tempest.1 Full many a lady I have ey'd with best regard , and many a time The harmony of their tongues hath into bondage Brought my too diligent ear : for several virtues Have I lik'd several women ; never any ...
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... standing example of that mystery and miracle - inspiration , the power of the unconscious levels of the mind . As ... stand out on the like elevation . There is a sheepfold he rais'd which my memory loves to revisit , Sheepfold whose ...
... standing example of that mystery and miracle - inspiration , the power of the unconscious levels of the mind . As ... stand out on the like elevation . There is a sheepfold he rais'd which my memory loves to revisit , Sheepfold whose ...
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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