Literary Likings

admiration æsthetic American Anglo-Saxon artistic ballad bard beauty Beowulf Björnson blank verse Breca Brownell Cædmon cæsura called century character child creative critical Cynewulf Daudet drama Eadgils emotion epic essay ethical example fact feeling fiction Germanic Hartford heart Henry Howard Brownell heroes historians Hrothgar human Hygd ideal idiom imagination inspiration instinct interest Irving Irving's J. A. Symonds land language litera literary literature lyric makers matter ment mind modern mood mother native nature noble novel Old English language Old English poetry older passage phrase picture play poem poet poetic popular psychologic reader realistic Renaissance result Robert Louis Stevenson romance romanticism scene sense Shakespeare side singer song Sordello speech spirit stanzas Stevenson story style sure theme thing thought Time-spirit tion tive to-day tongue touch true truth types verse Washington Irving whole woman word writer