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Page 78
... admired guest , The beauteous spirit do engirt thee round , White Iope , blithe Helen , and the rest , To hear the ... admiration to ( the poet's ) praise ' . Besides Shakespeare , the two most gifted Elizabethan sonneteers were 78 A ...
... admired guest , The beauteous spirit do engirt thee round , White Iope , blithe Helen , and the rest , To hear the ... admiration to ( the poet's ) praise ' . Besides Shakespeare , the two most gifted Elizabethan sonneteers were 78 A ...
Page 294
... admired by his contemporaries . His gift of observation and his ability to combine accurate detail with a powerful immediacy of effect led them to compare him with the Dutch genre painters and with the English academician , Sir David ...
... admired by his contemporaries . His gift of observation and his ability to combine accurate detail with a powerful immediacy of effect led them to compare him with the Dutch genre painters and with the English academician , Sir David ...
Page 384
... admired her suitor's craggy intelligence and , because of her respect and admiration , at length decided that she loved him . They were married in 1826 , and in 1828 moved from the comparative comfort of Edinburgh to a lonely farm at ...
... admired her suitor's craggy intelligence and , because of her respect and admiration , at length decided that she loved him . They were married in 1826 , and in 1828 moved from the comparative comfort of Edinburgh to a lonely farm at ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Age of Chaucer | 16 |
The English Renaissance 335 | 35 |
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Jonathan Swift and Popular Culture: Myth, Media, and the Man Ann Cline Kelly No preview available - 2002 |