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... interest , he certainly was parted by the widest gulf . Indeed , he had not the sternness and concentration of purpose , which made Milton the great puritan poet . Spenser took his Master's degree in 1576 , and then left Cambridge . He ...
... interest , he certainly was parted by the widest gulf . Indeed , he had not the sternness and concentration of purpose , which made Milton the great puritan poet . Spenser took his Master's degree in 1576 , and then left Cambridge . He ...
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... interest , was rude and coarse ; the other was the perfection of polite art and good taste . Certainly in what remains of Gabriel Harvey's writing , there is much that seems to us vain and ridiculous enough ; and it has been naturally ...
... interest , was rude and coarse ; the other was the perfection of polite art and good taste . Certainly in what remains of Gabriel Harvey's writing , there is much that seems to us vain and ridiculous enough ; and it has been naturally ...
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... interest , rather than attracts and satisfies . It is not the remoteness of the subject alone , nor the distance of three centuries which raises a bar between it and those to whom it is new . Shakespere becomes familiar to us from the ...
... interest , rather than attracts and satisfies . It is not the remoteness of the subject alone , nor the distance of three centuries which raises a bar between it and those to whom it is new . Shakespere becomes familiar to us from the ...
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