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Page 35
... thought has opened ; new and original forms have sprung to life of poetical grandeur , seriousness , and magnificence . From the poor and rude play - houses , with their troops of actors most of them profligate and disreputable , their ...
... thought has opened ; new and original forms have sprung to life of poetical grandeur , seriousness , and magnificence . From the poor and rude play - houses , with their troops of actors most of them profligate and disreputable , their ...
Page 107
... thought the crabbed and parsimonious adminis- tration of Burghley , and with the churlishness of the Puritans , whom he was supposed to foster , it seemed as if the poetry of the time was passing away in chill dis- couragement . The ...
... thought the crabbed and parsimonious adminis- tration of Burghley , and with the churlishness of the Puritans , whom he was supposed to foster , it seemed as if the poetry of the time was passing away in chill dis- couragement . The ...
Page 157
... thought and feeling on subjects of this kind , even when his lan- guage for the occasion is the chastest ; we detect in it the mood of the moment , perhaps spontaneous , perhaps put on , but in contradiction to the whole movement of the ...
... thought and feeling on subjects of this kind , even when his lan- guage for the occasion is the chastest ; we detect in it the mood of the moment , perhaps spontaneous , perhaps put on , but in contradiction to the whole movement of the ...
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