Brief History of English and American LiteratureEaton & Mains, 1897 - Počet stran: 638 |
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... prose ceased for three hundred years . The thread of the nation's story was kept up in Latin chronicles , compiled by writers partly of English and partly of Norman descent . The earliest of these , such as Ordericus Vitalis , Simeon of ...
... prose ceased for three hundred years . The thread of the nation's story was kept up in Latin chronicles , compiled by writers partly of English and partly of Norman descent . The earliest of these , such as Ordericus Vitalis , Simeon of ...
Strana 18
Henry Augustin Beers. dwindled away until in Capgrave's Chronicle of England , written in prose in 1463-64 , hardly any thing of it is left . In history as in literature the English had forgotten their past , and had turned to foreign ...
Henry Augustin Beers. dwindled away until in Capgrave's Chronicle of England , written in prose in 1463-64 , hardly any thing of it is left . In history as in literature the English had forgotten their past , and had turned to foreign ...
Strana 23
... prose romances , connected with it the church legend of the Sangreal , or holy cup ,. from which Christ had drunk at his last supper , and which Joseph of Arimathea had afterward brought to England . Then it miraculously dis- appeared ...
... prose romances , connected with it the church legend of the Sangreal , or holy cup ,. from which Christ had drunk at his last supper , and which Joseph of Arimathea had afterward brought to England . Then it miraculously dis- appeared ...
Strana 24
... prose Morte Dartur of Sir Thomas Malory , composed at the close of the 15th century . This was a digest of the ... prose and verse , books of devotion , like the Ancren Riwle ( Rule of An- choresses ) , 1225 ; the Ayenbite of Inwyt ...
... prose Morte Dartur of Sir Thomas Malory , composed at the close of the 15th century . This was a digest of the ... prose and verse , books of devotion , like the Ancren Riwle ( Rule of An- choresses ) , 1225 ; the Ayenbite of Inwyt ...
Strana 46
... prose is later than that of verse . The latter being , by its very form , artificial , is cultivated as a fine art , and its records preserved in an early stage of society , when prose is simply the talk of men , and not thought worthy ...
... prose is later than that of verse . The latter being , by its very form , artificial , is cultivated as a fine art , and its records preserved in an early stage of society , when prose is simply the talk of men , and not thought worthy ...
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