A Short History of English LiteratureH. Milford, 1921 - 404 sivua |
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... hand and buckler shielded the helm on the plain of war , on the field of fate.'1 Elene , which tells how St. Helena , mother of the Emperor Constantine , found the true cross , and Judith , are memorable for their descriptions of sea ...
... hand and buckler shielded the helm on the plain of war , on the field of fate.'1 Elene , which tells how St. Helena , mother of the Emperor Constantine , found the true cross , and Judith , are memorable for their descriptions of sea ...
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... hand the alliterative , unrhymed verse of Old English with its 1 The lyrics are held over for discussion in a subsequent chapter . irregularly placed stresses , and uncertain number of unstressed syllables EARLY MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE ...
... hand the alliterative , unrhymed verse of Old English with its 1 The lyrics are held over for discussion in a subsequent chapter . irregularly placed stresses , and uncertain number of unstressed syllables EARLY MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE ...
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... hands Arthur becomes the King of some vague undefined land , surrounded by a band of knights whose business it is to ... hand Chrestien used as vehicles of tender sentiment and beautiful description . He pictured in them the brilliant ...
... hands Arthur becomes the King of some vague undefined land , surrounded by a band of knights whose business it is to ... hand Chrestien used as vehicles of tender sentiment and beautiful description . He pictured in them the brilliant ...
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... hands of her paramour , the Emperor of Almaine . Like Havelock , he is saved by the man who has been ordered to kill him ... hand . The theory which attributes this poem to Chaucer is discussed in a later chapter . Rehandled in Lodge's ...
... hands of her paramour , the Emperor of Almaine . Like Havelock , he is saved by the man who has been ordered to kill him ... hand . The theory which attributes this poem to Chaucer is discussed in a later chapter . Rehandled in Lodge's ...
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... hand , and in due course Gawain seeks him out , achieving many adventures by the way . Lighting on the castle of a hospitable knight , he becomes his guest , and is submitted by the knight's wife to a trial of chastity . From this he ...
... hand , and in due course Gawain seeks him out , achieving many adventures by the way . Lighting on the castle of a hospitable knight , he becomes his guest , and is submitted by the knight's wife to a trial of chastity . From this he ...
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