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Page 46
... language or thought into frigid or tumid absurdities . Spenser is master over himself and his instrument even when he uses it in a way which offends our taste . There are passages in the Shepherd's Calendar of poetical eloquence , of ...
... language or thought into frigid or tumid absurdities . Spenser is master over himself and his instrument even when he uses it in a way which offends our taste . There are passages in the Shepherd's Calendar of poetical eloquence , of ...
Page 135
... language . " Daniel writes sarcastically , soon after the Faery Queen appeared , of those who Sing of knights and Palladines , In aged accents and untimely words . And to us , though students of the language must always find interest in ...
... language . " Daniel writes sarcastically , soon after the Faery Queen appeared , of those who Sing of knights and Palladines , In aged accents and untimely words . And to us , though students of the language must always find interest in ...
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... language , so much in common . The ages of the Courts of Love , whom Chaucer reflected and whose ideas passed on through him to Spenser , are to us simply strange and abnormal states through which society has passed , to us beyond ...
... language , so much in common . The ages of the Courts of Love , whom Chaucer reflected and whose ideas passed on through him to Spenser , are to us simply strange and abnormal states through which society has passed , to us beyond ...
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