Introduction to English Literature: With Suggestions for Further Reading and Study, and Annotated Selections Illustrating the Successive Periods and Principal AuthorsBenj. H. Sanborn, 1906 - 700 pages |
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... song . 14. Alliterative Character .-— The principle of Anglo- Saxon poetry is not rhyme nor metre , but alliteration . Each line is divided into two parts by a cæsura and two principal words of the first hemistich , and one of the ...
... song . 14. Alliterative Character .-— The principle of Anglo- Saxon poetry is not rhyme nor metre , but alliteration . Each line is divided into two parts by a cæsura and two principal words of the first hemistich , and one of the ...
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... song to me . " He answered : " I cannot sing ; for that is the reason why I left the entertainment , and retired to this place . " " Nevertheless , " said the heavenly visitor , " thou shalt sing . " " What shall I sing ? " inquired the ...
... song to me . " He answered : " I cannot sing ; for that is the reason why I left the entertainment , and retired to this place . " " Nevertheless , " said the heavenly visitor , " thou shalt sing . " " What shall I sing ? " inquired the ...
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... songs . Brilliant tournaments from time to time brought together the beauty and chivalry of the whole realm . French became the social language of the ruling classes ; and the Anglo - Saxons , reduced to servitude , were despised . It ...
... songs . Brilliant tournaments from time to time brought together the beauty and chivalry of the whole realm . French became the social language of the ruling classes ; and the Anglo - Saxons , reduced to servitude , were despised . It ...
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... song that has been preserved was written about the year 1200 . The following extract is modernized in spelling : — " Blow , northern wind , send Thou me my sweeting ; blow Northern wind , blow , blow , blow . She is coral of goodness ...
... song that has been preserved was written about the year 1200 . The following extract is modernized in spelling : — " Blow , northern wind , send Thou me my sweeting ; blow Northern wind , blow , blow , blow . She is coral of goodness ...
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... " the morning star of song , " — " Dan Chaucer , the first warbler , whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo THE FORMATIVE PERIOD . 25 135.
... " the morning star of song , " — " Dan Chaucer , the first warbler , whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo THE FORMATIVE PERIOD . 25 135.
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