The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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Page vii
... mind and character , and of his relation with the world about him ; and along with this intimate though often intangible autobiography Spenser has incidentally recorded some details capable of more definite interpretation . From a ...
... mind and character , and of his relation with the world about him ; and along with this intimate though often intangible autobiography Spenser has incidentally recorded some details capable of more definite interpretation . From a ...
Page xi
... mind . In 1576 Spenser obtained the degree of M.A. and left Cambridge for the society of his Lancashire kinsfolk . Whether this was his first visit to the North , or the renewal of an earlier acquaintance , it is not possible to ...
... mind . In 1576 Spenser obtained the degree of M.A. and left Cambridge for the society of his Lancashire kinsfolk . Whether this was his first visit to the North , or the renewal of an earlier acquaintance , it is not possible to ...
Page xiii
... mind which produced the Biographia Literaria . How far this community of taste and interest developed towards a deep mutual friendship can never be determined . There is no evidence that their relationship became one of close personal ...
... mind which produced the Biographia Literaria . How far this community of taste and interest developed towards a deep mutual friendship can never be determined . There is no evidence that their relationship became one of close personal ...
Page xiv
... mind and his art . There is nothing of the realist in Spenser's poetic constitution . His delicate reserve expresses his emotion far more in verbal cadence , in melody of phrasing , than by the logical values of words ; and in the ...
... mind and his art . There is nothing of the realist in Spenser's poetic constitution . His delicate reserve expresses his emotion far more in verbal cadence , in melody of phrasing , than by the logical values of words ; and in the ...
Page xv
... mind may find utterance . In the dramatis personae he can represent under a disguise , sometimes dark , sometimes transparent , himself and his friends . He is himself Colin Clout , Gabriel Harvey is Hobbinol , and Rosalind the object ...
... mind may find utterance . In the dramatis personae he can represent under a disguise , sometimes dark , sometimes transparent , himself and his friends . He is himself Colin Clout , Gabriel Harvey is Hobbinol , and Rosalind the object ...
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