English Critical Texts: 16th Century to 20th CenturyDennis Joseph Enright, Ernst De Chickera Oxford University Press, 1962 - 398 pages |
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Page 188
... sound of the church - going bell These valleys and rocks never heard , Ne'er sighed at the sound of a knell , Or smiled when a sabbath appeared . Ye winds , that have made me your sport , Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial ...
... sound of the church - going bell These valleys and rocks never heard , Ne'er sighed at the sound of a knell , Or smiled when a sabbath appeared . Ye winds , that have made me your sport , Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial ...
Page 226
... sound of the lyre . A child at play by itself will express its delight 35 by its voice and motions ; and every ... sounds after the wind has died away , so the child seeks , by 40 prolonging in its voice and motions the duration of the ...
... sound of the lyre . A child at play by itself will express its delight 35 by its voice and motions ; and every ... sounds after the wind has died away , so the child seeks , by 40 prolonging in its voice and motions the duration of the ...
Page 261
... sound and unsound or only half - sound , true and 60 untrue or only half - true . It is charlatanism , conscious or un- conscious , whenever we confuse or obliterate these . And in poetry , more than anywhere else , it is unpermissible ...
... sound and unsound or only half - sound , true and 60 untrue or only half - true . It is charlatanism , conscious or un- conscious , whenever we confuse or obliterate these . And in poetry , more than anywhere else , it is unpermissible ...
Contents
An Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 50 |
An Essay on Criticism III | 111 |
Preface to Shakespeare | 131 |
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