The Poetical Decameron, Or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry: Particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. |
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Page xiv
... Drayton ; and Morton repeating with fervour some of the finest descriptive stanzas of the mar- riage of the Thames and Medway , in the fourth book of the Fairy Queen . This introduced a short discussion , commenced by Elliot , who ...
... Drayton ; and Morton repeating with fervour some of the finest descriptive stanzas of the mar- riage of the Thames and Medway , in the fourth book of the Fairy Queen . This introduced a short discussion , commenced by Elliot , who ...
Page xvii
... Drayton , in the 18th song of his " Poly - olbion , " where he has expressly mentioned Spenser's 11th Canto of his fourth book , has not dreamt of starting this objection . And I should have wondered if he had ( interrupted Morton ) ...
... Drayton , in the 18th song of his " Poly - olbion , " where he has expressly mentioned Spenser's 11th Canto of his fourth book , has not dreamt of starting this objection . And I should have wondered if he had ( interrupted Morton ) ...
Page xviii
... Drayton , and Nash , to Greene , Lodge , Hall , Mar- ston , Peele , Marlow , Daniel , and perhaps a hundred others ? You may spare yourself the trouble of going through a list of names , many of which are quite as new to me as their ...
... Drayton , and Nash , to Greene , Lodge , Hall , Mar- ston , Peele , Marlow , Daniel , and perhaps a hundred others ? You may spare yourself the trouble of going through a list of names , many of which are quite as new to me as their ...
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... Drayton - His compound epithets , and why most young poets em- ploy them - The question whether English be well suited to them considered - Monosyllables in English , and Chapman's praise of them and the long fourteen - syllable verse ...
... Drayton - His compound epithets , and why most young poets em- ploy them - The question whether English be well suited to them considered - Monosyllables in English , and Chapman's praise of them and the long fourteen - syllable verse ...
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... Drayton , & c .— “ The Yorkshire Tragedy " probably the work of Thos . Nash - Peele's " Farewell to Sir F. Drake and Sir J. Norris , " 1589 - Shakespeare's judgment illustrated— specimens from Peele's poem - Fitzgeffrey's praise of J ...
... Drayton , & c .— “ The Yorkshire Tragedy " probably the work of Thos . Nash - Peele's " Farewell to Sir F. Drake and Sir J. Norris , " 1589 - Shakespeare's judgment illustrated— specimens from Peele's poem - Fitzgeffrey's praise of J ...
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