The Poetical Decameron, Or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry: Particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. |
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... Poesie , " 1602 , because that tract has been recently and faithfully reprinted . P. 128 , 1. 26. Restituta ought to have been mentioned as con- taining the specimens of Marlow's translation of Lucan . P. 134 , 1. 23. The name of ...
... Poesie , " 1602 , because that tract has been recently and faithfully reprinted . P. 128 , 1. 26. Restituta ought to have been mentioned as con- taining the specimens of Marlow's translation of Lucan . P. 134 , 1. 23. The name of ...
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... Apologie of Poetrie— " What better and more meete studie is there for a young man then poetrie ? specially Heroicall Poesie , that with her sweet state- linesse doth erect the mind and lift it vp to 20 FIRST CONVERSATION ,
... Apologie of Poetrie— " What better and more meete studie is there for a young man then poetrie ? specially Heroicall Poesie , that with her sweet state- linesse doth erect the mind and lift it vp to 20 FIRST CONVERSATION ,
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... Poesie ; ' Sdaine not that our harsh plaints should beate your eares ; Arts want may stop our tongues , but not our teares . SPENSER Whose hart inharbours Homers soule If Simian Axioms be autenticall : DANIEL Who well may Maros text ...
... Poesie ; ' Sdaine not that our harsh plaints should beate your eares ; Arts want may stop our tongues , but not our teares . SPENSER Whose hart inharbours Homers soule If Simian Axioms be autenticall : DANIEL Who well may Maros text ...
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... Poesie , " does not seem at all sure that he was correct in attributing the Shepherd's Calendar to Spenser : in one place he says " whether it was by Maister Sp . or what rare schollar in Pembroke Hall soeuer ; " though , 64 FIRST ...
... Poesie , " does not seem at all sure that he was correct in attributing the Shepherd's Calendar to Spenser : in one place he says " whether it was by Maister Sp . or what rare schollar in Pembroke Hall soeuer ; " though , 64 FIRST ...
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... Poesie , " talks of " that other Gentleman who wrote the late Shephearde's Calender ; " there- fore , as you remark , the wonder rather is , that Whetstone should assign it to Sidney , than that he should be ignorant of the real author ...
... Poesie , " talks of " that other Gentleman who wrote the late Shephearde's Calender ; " there- fore , as you remark , the wonder rather is , that Whetstone should assign it to Sidney , than that he should be ignorant of the real author ...
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