Enlightened England: An Anthology of Eighteenth Century LiteratureW.W. Norton, 1947 - 1248 Seiten |
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... Learning and Rome alike in empire grew ; And arts still follow'd where her eagles flew ; From the same foes , at last , both felt their doom , And the same age saw Learning fall , and Rome . With Tyranny , then Superstition join'd , As ...
... Learning and Rome alike in empire grew ; And arts still follow'd where her eagles flew ; From the same foes , at last , both felt their doom , And the same age saw Learning fall , and Rome . With Tyranny , then Superstition join'd , As ...
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... learning , his Muse would have gained more glory than he would have lost by it . Dryden , destitute of Shakespeare's genius , had almost as much learning as Jonson , and , for the buskin , quite as little taste . He was a stranger to ...
... learning , his Muse would have gained more glory than he would have lost by it . Dryden , destitute of Shakespeare's genius , had almost as much learning as Jonson , and , for the buskin , quite as little taste . He was a stranger to ...
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... learning will ever contemplate it with veneration . One day , while he was sitting in it quite alone , Dr. Panting , then master of the College , whom he called " a fine Jacobite fellow , " overheard him uttering this soliloquy in his ...
... learning will ever contemplate it with veneration . One day , while he was sitting in it quite alone , Dr. Panting , then master of the College , whom he called " a fine Jacobite fellow , " overheard him uttering this soliloquy in his ...
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The titles of certain selections appear in smaller type These selections | 2 |
Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
Urheberrecht | |
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