The Quarterly Review, Volume 11William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1814 |
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... thought it necessary to translate it into the lingua volgare , ' in order to render it generally intelligible . 6 . The first efforts of all languages have been poetical . It was thus even with the Italian , late as was the period of ...
... thought it necessary to translate it into the lingua volgare , ' in order to render it generally intelligible . 6 . The first efforts of all languages have been poetical . It was thus even with the Italian , late as was the period of ...
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... thought and expression which almost uniformly marks the conclusion of their composi- tions of love and gallantry , which , in the Provençal poetry , is termed the envoy , and in which the bard suddenly breaks off his train of narrative ...
... thought and expression which almost uniformly marks the conclusion of their composi- tions of love and gallantry , which , in the Provençal poetry , is termed the envoy , and in which the bard suddenly breaks off his train of narrative ...
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... thought ; Sole author thou , from whom the inspired strain That crowns my name with deathless praise I brought.- The terrible inscription on the portal of hell , ' Per me si va nella città dolente , & c . * is another passaro which ...
... thought ; Sole author thou , from whom the inspired strain That crowns my name with deathless praise I brought.- The terrible inscription on the portal of hell , ' Per me si va nella città dolente , & c . * is another passaro which ...
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... thought Of his lov'd home , if o'er the distant plain Perchance , his ears the village chimes have caught , Seeming to mourn the close of dying day . * On the entrance into Purgatory M. Ginguené thus eloquently expresses himself : - Si ...
... thought Of his lov'd home , if o'er the distant plain Perchance , his ears the village chimes have caught , Seeming to mourn the close of dying day . * On the entrance into Purgatory M. Ginguené thus eloquently expresses himself : - Si ...
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... thoughts which he imprints within me . ' Alas , my brother ! returns the elder bard , I now see what it is that has withheld from myself and the poets of my own time , that new style , that style so sweet and soothing , to which I have ...
... thoughts which he imprints within me . ' Alas , my brother ! returns the elder bard , I now see what it is that has withheld from myself and the poets of my own time , that new style , that style so sweet and soothing , to which I have ...
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