The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... Italian plastic and pictorial art , he was in full accord with what was best in Italian poetry . His Lament of Tasso , Prophecy of Dante and Francesca of Rimini are an imperishable witness to the sympathy which he felt with the works ...
... Italian plastic and pictorial art , he was in full accord with what was best in Italian poetry . His Lament of Tasso , Prophecy of Dante and Francesca of Rimini are an imperishable witness to the sympathy which he felt with the works ...
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... Italian dragoon who had knocked Shelley from his horse , the little circle of friends at Pisa was broken up . Byron ... Italy , in order to take part with the two poets in the foundation of a magazine , The Liberal . The death of Shelley ...
... Italian dragoon who had knocked Shelley from his horse , the little circle of friends at Pisa was broken up . Byron ... Italy , in order to take part with the two poets in the foundation of a magazine , The Liberal . The death of Shelley ...
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... Italian literature had begun long before he set foot on Italian soil , and it is curious that , first of all , he should have employed the octave stanza in his Epistle to Augusta ( 1816 ) , in a mood of entire seriousness , apparently ...
... Italian literature had begun long before he set foot on Italian soil , and it is curious that , first of all , he should have employed the octave stanza in his Epistle to Augusta ( 1816 ) , in a mood of entire seriousness , apparently ...
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