Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumes 1-2C. Stower, 1807 |
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... sort of malicious triumph in detecting the latent and obscure source , from whence an original author has drawn some celebrated description : yet this , it must be granted , soon gives way to the rapture that naturally results from ...
... sort of malicious triumph in detecting the latent and obscure source , from whence an original author has drawn some celebrated description : yet this , it must be granted , soon gives way to the rapture that naturally results from ...
Page 165
... sort occur often eye the ear . in Harrington's Ariosto , and more particu- larly of the word said , which is often occa- sionally written sed . This practice was con- tinued as far down as the age of Milton . # B. 2. c . 8 . Besides ...
... sort occur often eye the ear . in Harrington's Ariosto , and more particu- larly of the word said , which is often occa- sionally written sed . This practice was con- tinued as far down as the age of Milton . # B. 2. c . 8 . Besides ...
Page 194
... sort in the same piece , an ingenious correspondent has tal occa- sion to consider Chaucer's Rime of Sir Thopas in a new ight . I will transcribe his words . " The Rhyme of Sir Thopas was intended by Chaucer , as a kind of burlesque on ...
... sort in the same piece , an ingenious correspondent has tal occa- sion to consider Chaucer's Rime of Sir Thopas in a new ight . I will transcribe his words . " The Rhyme of Sir Thopas was intended by Chaucer , as a kind of burlesque on ...
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... sort . " In the yeare 1316 , Edward II . did so- lemnize his feast of Pentecost , at Westmin- ster , in the great hall , where sitting royally at the table , with his peares about him , there entred a woman adorned like a minstrell ...
... sort . " In the yeare 1316 , Edward II . did so- lemnize his feast of Pentecost , at Westmin- ster , in the great hall , where sitting royally at the table , with his peares about him , there entred a woman adorned like a minstrell ...
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... sort of shepheard groomes Playing on pipes , and caroling apace , The whiles their beasts , there in the budded broomes , Beside them fed . These verses are a distant imitation of Chaucer . They are more immediately an imitation of ...
... sort of shepheard groomes Playing on pipes , and caroling apace , The whiles their beasts , there in the budded broomes , Beside them fed . These verses are a distant imitation of Chaucer . They are more immediately an imitation of ...
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