The Foundations of English Literature: A Study of the Development of English Thought and Expression from Beowulf to MiltonSilver, Burdett, 1899 - 394페이지 |
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... influences that have prominently affected it in any way . The civil and re- ligious history of England has been kept constantly in view . The spirit of the age , the condition and the tem- per of all classes of the people , the gradual ...
... influences that have prominently affected it in any way . The civil and re- ligious history of England has been kept constantly in view . The spirit of the age , the condition and the tem- per of all classes of the people , the gradual ...
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... influence upon the molding of the Eng- lish mind . It brings forth abundantly , but success comes only through skill , and watchfulness , and resolute toil . It repays what is expended upon it , but it lavishes no unearned gifts ...
... influence upon the molding of the Eng- lish mind . It brings forth abundantly , but success comes only through skill , and watchfulness , and resolute toil . It repays what is expended upon it , but it lavishes no unearned gifts ...
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... influences ; here we have the child not afraid to be himself , not concealed by artificial forms and requirements ; here we have the Eng- lishman stripped of fifteen centuries of culture . To get at the heart of things we must turn to ...
... influences ; here we have the child not afraid to be himself , not concealed by artificial forms and requirements ; here we have the Eng- lishman stripped of fifteen centuries of culture . To get at the heart of things we must turn to ...
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... influences of good and evil . They had ever been honest , and chaste , and loyal to friends and kin . To accept Christianity was but to change the names of their gods and their forms of worship . Christ was to them but another name for ...
... influences of good and evil . They had ever been honest , and chaste , and loyal to friends and kin . To accept Christianity was but to change the names of their gods and their forms of worship . Christ was to them but another name for ...
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... influential centers where students gathered , where learning and art were cultivated , where perpetual peace reigned . Sel- dom has any one influence so transformed a people . In two centuries Britain was changed from a bloody battle ...
... influential centers where students gathered , where learning and art were cultivated , where perpetual peace reigned . Sel- dom has any one influence so transformed a people . In two centuries Britain was changed from a bloody battle ...
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378 페이지 - Ring out, ye crystal spheres ! Once bless our human ears, If ye have power to touch our senses so; And let your silver chime Move in melodious time ; And let the bass of heaven's deep organ blow; And with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to the angelic symphony.
297 페이지 - Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits.
147 페이지 - I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style; which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobwebs of that uncivil age, what would it work, trimmed in the gorgeous eloquence of Pindar?
370 페이지 - And then consider the great historical fact that for three centuries this book has been woven into the life of all that is best and noblest in English history; that it has become the national epic of Britain, and is as familiar to noble and simple, from John o...
326 페이지 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life!
311 페이지 - Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff As dreams are made on ; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
346 페이지 - Prosperity doth bewitch men, seeming clear, But seas do laugh, show white, when rocks are near. We cease to grieve, cease to be fortune's slaves, Nay, cease to die, by dying.
237 페이지 - Full little knowest thou that hast not tride, What hell it is, in suing long to bide : To loose good dayes, that might be better spent ; To wast long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to day, to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with feare and sorrow ; 900 To have thy Princes...
241 페이지 - The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline...
221 페이지 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.