Idylls, Legends and LyricsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1890 - 277 pages |
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... of Cædmon has arisen who claims " to picture the story of his hearth - life , and weave around him in imagination the probable incidents of his home and immediate surroundings . " 2 Mrs. Mears strikes her harp with power and grace.
... of Cædmon has arisen who claims " to picture the story of his hearth - life , and weave around him in imagination the probable incidents of his home and immediate surroundings . " 2 Mrs. Mears strikes her harp with power and grace.
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... story is very fanciful . 66 The place of honour in the volume is given to " Ilamea , " a Dramatic Idyll , which is chiefly remarkable for its apostrophe to love . From the lips of Ilamea the author boldly attempts the analysis of this ...
... story is very fanciful . 66 The place of honour in the volume is given to " Ilamea , " a Dramatic Idyll , which is chiefly remarkable for its apostrophe to love . From the lips of Ilamea the author boldly attempts the analysis of this ...
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... story . The aim of the author , not only to reach the reasoning faculties , but to appeal to the imagination and ... stories in verse , which the author claims have never before formed subject of treatment by the poet . They present a ...
... story . The aim of the author , not only to reach the reasoning faculties , but to appeal to the imagination and ... stories in verse , which the author claims have never before formed subject of treatment by the poet . They present a ...
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... story form the staple of Mrs. Garland Mears ' " Idylls , Legends and Lyrics . " She possesses much fluency of expression , and is not troubled in her theme by any melancholy transcendentalism . In her view the object of poetry is to ...
... story form the staple of Mrs. Garland Mears ' " Idylls , Legends and Lyrics . " She possesses much fluency of expression , and is not troubled in her theme by any melancholy transcendentalism . In her view the object of poetry is to ...
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... story are well represented here . " The latter part of the first sentence scarcely agrees with that which follows . At first sight his statement appears unquestion- able , but a closer acquaintance with the contents of the volume proves ...
... story are well represented here . " The latter part of the first sentence scarcely agrees with that which follows . At first sight his statement appears unquestion- able , but a closer acquaintance with the contents of the volume proves ...
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