Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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... Bard . ib . 323 WILLIAM COLLINS Ode on the Death of Mr Thomson ....................... ib . Ode to the Superstitions of the Highlands ............ 325 MARK AKENSIDE , ... 329 Mental Beauty ( from the Pleasures of Imagination ) 331 ...
... Bard . ib . 323 WILLIAM COLLINS Ode on the Death of Mr Thomson ....................... ib . Ode to the Superstitions of the Highlands ............ 325 MARK AKENSIDE , ... 329 Mental Beauty ( from the Pleasures of Imagination ) 331 ...
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... Bard .... ... ib . 426 Description of a Grecian Holiday ... First Love .... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY 429 435 437 Love's Philosophy .................. ... Lines to an Indian Air ...... 440 ib . 441 The Sensitive Plant ....... From the Demon ...
... Bard .... ... ib . 426 Description of a Grecian Holiday ... First Love .... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY 429 435 437 Love's Philosophy .................. ... Lines to an Indian Air ...... 440 ib . 441 The Sensitive Plant ....... From the Demon ...
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... ing to themselves alone , are widely divided . Some would trace it to a Celtic origin - to the bards of Armorica or Brittany ; others to a Gothic source , or A to the Scalds of Scandinavia ; and a third party HISTORY OF EARLY ENGLISH ...
... ing to themselves alone , are widely divided . Some would trace it to a Celtic origin - to the bards of Armorica or Brittany ; others to a Gothic source , or A to the Scalds of Scandinavia ; and a third party HISTORY OF EARLY ENGLISH ...
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... Bardic fire by Gray , and the fine specimens of poetry which remain of the Welsh bards , would lead us to form a higher estimate of the poetry of the kindred and neighbouring race of England , than any thing in the early annals of ...
... Bardic fire by Gray , and the fine specimens of poetry which remain of the Welsh bards , would lead us to form a higher estimate of the poetry of the kindred and neighbouring race of England , than any thing in the early annals of ...
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... bards are preserved ; and as these are little known , save to antiquarians and scholars , a specimen of them may be acceptable as a literary curi- osity . SONG BY TALIESSEN , A WELSH BARD OF THE SIXTH CEN- TURY , ON A BATTLE FOUGHT WITH ...
... bards are preserved ; and as these are little known , save to antiquarians and scholars , a specimen of them may be acceptable as a literary curi- osity . SONG BY TALIESSEN , A WELSH BARD OF THE SIXTH CEN- TURY , ON A BATTLE FOUGHT WITH ...
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