The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... complete . With this triumph of realism , satire once more comes into full play : it is no longer the formal satire of the Augustan school , such as he had essayed in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , but burlesque satire ...
... complete . With this triumph of realism , satire once more comes into full play : it is no longer the formal satire of the Augustan school , such as he had essayed in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , but burlesque satire ...
Page 82
... complete , he had planned with his friend Reynolds a volume of tales from Boccaccio . Keats chose the fifth story of the fourth day of The Decameron , that of Lisobeta and the pot of basil . It was , no doubt , an advantage for the ...
... complete , he had planned with his friend Reynolds a volume of tales from Boccaccio . Keats chose the fifth story of the fourth day of The Decameron , that of Lisobeta and the pot of basil . It was , no doubt , an advantage for the ...
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... complete exploration of them is , in some cases , not easy , will never be explored by any affectionate and competent student of that literature without the discovery of treasures such as a student will revisit again and again . The ...
... complete exploration of them is , in some cases , not easy , will never be explored by any affectionate and competent student of that literature without the discovery of treasures such as a student will revisit again and again . The ...
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