Practical Modern English, Volume 3University of London Press, 1949 |
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Page 58
... feeling , whereas in The Merchant of Venice , Shakespeare's greater play , Shylock is an unlovely character but is possessed of some human qualities . Perhaps Marlowe himself felt that his plays lacked reality , for in his last work ...
... feeling , whereas in The Merchant of Venice , Shakespeare's greater play , Shylock is an unlovely character but is possessed of some human qualities . Perhaps Marlowe himself felt that his plays lacked reality , for in his last work ...
Page 124
... feeling of rebellion at the artificiality of this mode of expression . Interest was being revived in the earlier forms of literature , the directness of the early ballads was admired , and this feeling reached its height when Bishop ...
... feeling of rebellion at the artificiality of this mode of expression . Interest was being revived in the earlier forms of literature , the directness of the early ballads was admired , and this feeling reached its height when Bishop ...
Page 201
... feeling his way in his early poems , for in one of his Letters he says of Endymion , " It will be a test , a trial ... feels was to come later . There came a time when he said , " I think I shall be among the English poets after my death ...
... feeling his way in his early poems , for in one of his Letters he says of Endymion , " It will be a test , a trial ... feels was to come later . There came a time when he said , " I think I shall be among the English poets after my death ...
Contents
THE LITERATURE OF THE ANGLOSAXONS | 9 |
THE NORMAN CONQUEST AND AFTER | 18 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER THE FATHER OF ENGLISH POETRY | 24 |
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