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" In all ages of our literary history it seems to have been considered almost as an essential part of a poet's duty to give up some pages to Scriptural story, or to the praise of his Maker, how remote soever from anything like religion the general strain... "
Five Hundred Years of Chaucer Criticism and Allusion 1357-1900 - Page 105
by Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1925
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 32

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...portion of their time and talent now and -then, to sacred subjects. In all ages of our literary Iristory it seems to have been considered almost as an essential...to the praise of his Maker, how remote soever from any thing like religion the general strain of his writings might be. Witness the Lamentation of Mary...
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The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction VOL.XXXII

The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction VOL.XXXII - 1838 - 474 pages
...must be again a private interview, and might take it, and fulfils the delightful promise of youth." In all ages of our Literary History, it seems to have been considered almost an essential p-ti t of a poet's duty, to give up some parts or pages to sacred subjects ;β€”or to the...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 32

1838 - 472 pages
...Queen, one of the most charming poems in our language. it, and fulfils the delightful promise of youth." In all ages of our Literary History, it seems to have been considered almost an essential pnrt of a poet's duty, to give up some parts or pages to sacred subjects ; β€” or to the...
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Biographical Sketches of Eminent British Poets: Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1857 - 574 pages
...of "The Quarterly Review," which has been ascribed to that distinguished critic, he remarks: β€” " In all ages of our literary history, it seems to have...to the praise of his Maker, how remote soever from any thing like religion the general strain of his writings might be. Witness the 'Lamentation of Mary...
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The Churchman's shilling magazine and family treasury, conducted ..., Volume 9

Robert Hall Baynes - 1871 - 684 pages
...all those who only devoted a small portion of their time and talent now and then to sacred subjects. In all ages of our literary history it seems to have been considered almost as an essential part of the poet's duty to give up some pages to Scriptural story, or to the praise of his Maker, how remote...
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Occasional Papers and Reviews

John Keble - Essays - 1877 - 584 pages
...those, who only devoted a small portion of their time and talent now and then, to sacred subjects. In all ages of our literary history it seems to have..."Lamentation of Mary Magdalene" in the works of Chaucer, and the beautiful legend of " Hew of Lincoln," which he has inserted in the " Canterbury Tales ;" witness...
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English Critical Essays (nineteenth Century)

Edmund David Jones - Criticism - 1924 - 636 pages
...excluding those who only devoted a small portion of their time and talent now and then, to sacred subjects. In all ages of our literary history it seems to have...scriptural story, or to the praise of his Maker, how remote so ever from anything like religion the general strain of his writings might be. Witness the Lamentation...
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Publications: Second Series

Chaucer Society (London, England) - 1921 - 666 pages
...[Reprinted, as Sacred Poetry, in Occasional Papers and Reviews by John Keble, 1877, pp. 97-8.] [p. 97] In all ages of our literary history it seems to have...Lamentation of Mary Magdalene " in the works of Chaucer, [p. 98] and the beautiful legend of " Hew of Lincoln," which he has inserted in the " Canterbury Tales...
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Five Hundred Years of Chaucer Criticism and Allusion, Volume 1

Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1960 - 390 pages
...[Reprinted, as Sacred Poetry, in Occasional Papers and Reviews by John Keble, 1877, pp. 97-8.] (p. s?] In all ages of our literary history it seems to have...Lamentation of Mary Magdalene " in the works of Chaucer, [p. 98] and the beautiful legend of " Hew of Lincoln," which he has inserted in the " Canterbury Tales...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 32

1825 - 578 pages
...those, who only devoted a small portion of their time and talent now and then, to sacred subjects. In all ages of our literary history it seems to have...to the praise of his Maker, how remote soever from any thing like religion the general strain of his writings might be. Witness the Lamentation of Mary...
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