The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 8. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
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... poem presented the next year , Sur la Découverte de la Vaccine , obtained a secondary prize . The humil- iation of France in 1815 gave Delavigne a stirring subject . He wrote two poems , Waterloo and La Dévastation du Musée , to which ...
... poem presented the next year , Sur la Découverte de la Vaccine , obtained a secondary prize . The humil- iation of France in 1815 gave Delavigne a stirring subject . He wrote two poems , Waterloo and La Dévastation du Musée , to which ...
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... poem , The Gardens ( 1780 ) , was received with great favor , and has been translated into several languages . Previous to the Revolution Delille was a professor of belles - lettres in the University of Paris , and of Latin poetry in ...
... poem , The Gardens ( 1780 ) , was received with great favor , and has been translated into several languages . Previous to the Revolution Delille was a professor of belles - lettres in the University of Paris , and of Latin poetry in ...
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... poem . In 1806 he published Imagination , a poem containing many beauties ; in 1808 The Three Kingdoms of Nature , and in 1812 La Conversation . TO THE SEA . And thou , dread sea , tempestuous abode , Already have I sung thy space ...
... poem . In 1806 he published Imagination , a poem containing many beauties ; in 1808 The Three Kingdoms of Nature , and in 1812 La Conversation . TO THE SEA . And thou , dread sea , tempestuous abode , Already have I sung thy space ...
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... poem Cooper's Hill , published in 1642 , of which Dryden said , " For majesty of the style it is , and will ever be , the exact standard of good writing . " Denham wrote a tragedy entitled The Sophy , which had a tem- porary success ...
... poem Cooper's Hill , published in 1642 , of which Dryden said , " For majesty of the style it is , and will ever be , the exact standard of good writing . " Denham wrote a tragedy entitled The Sophy , which had a tem- porary success ...
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... poems in another . His intention was to go to the Lake region , where Wordsworth had his home , and some of whose poems he had read , and greatly admired . His mother was then residing near Chester , forty miles from Manchester ...
... poems in another . His intention was to go to the Lake region , where Wordsworth had his home , and some of whose poems he had read , and greatly admired . His mother was then residing near Chester , forty miles from Manchester ...
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