A Critical History of English PoetryChatto & Windus, 1950 - 539 páginas |
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... songs , this is entirely Burns's work . Taking it then as it stands , what is the peculiar quality , the spe- cial excellence of Burns's songs ? For Burns an old song was some- what as an old play to Shakespeare , but with a difference ...
... songs , this is entirely Burns's work . Taking it then as it stands , what is the peculiar quality , the spe- cial excellence of Burns's songs ? For Burns an old song was some- what as an old play to Shakespeare , but with a difference ...
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... songs such as these can be called folk - songs . If in " Here awa ' , there awa ' " Burns di- verges from folk - song in the wrong direction , that of elegant , con- ventional sentiment and phrasing , the manner of Percy in his re ...
... songs such as these can be called folk - songs . If in " Here awa ' , there awa ' " Burns di- verges from folk - song in the wrong direction , that of elegant , con- ventional sentiment and phrasing , the manner of Percy in his re ...
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... song which occur in his novels . Scott's lyric range was limited by the fact that he was not a love - poet . There are some dramatic love - songs in the novels , tepid things like " Ah , County Guy , the hour is nigh " and " Leonard ...
... song which occur in his novels . Scott's lyric range was limited by the fact that he was not a love - poet . There are some dramatic love - songs in the novels , tepid things like " Ah , County Guy , the hour is nigh " and " Leonard ...
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Términos y frases comunes
A. C. Swinburne A. H. Bullen allegory ballad beauty Blake blank verse Burns Byron called century character charm Chaucer Christian Coleridge comedy Cowper Crabbe death delight diction didactic Donne drama dream Dryden E. K. Chambers early Elizabethan England English poetry epic eyes Faerie Queene feeling French Greek heart Heaven human hymns imagination inspired interest John Johnson Keats King Lady language later lines live lover Lycidas metre Milton mind mood moral Nature never night odes Oxfd Paradise Paradise Lost passion pastoral Petrarch plays poems poet poet's poetic political Pope Pope's prose Queen religious rhyme romance satire scene Scots Scott Scottish sense Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's songs sonnets soul Spenser spirit stanza story style Swinburne tells Tennyson thee theme things Thomas thou thought tion tradition tragedy translation truth vols words Wordsworth write written wrote