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" It is a strain redolent or ™™™Ot a bridegroom's joy, and of a poet's fancy. The English language seems to expand itself with a copiousness unknown before, while he pours forth the varied imagery of this splendid little poem. I do not know any other... "
Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries - Page 127
by Henry Hallam - 1854
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth ..., Volume 1

Henry Hallam - 1842 - 428 pages
...a far higher mood than any- mm «r thing we have named. It is a •f•••«• strain redolent of a bridegroom's joy and of a poet's fancy. The English...pours forth the varied imagery of this splendid little pot m. I do not know any other nuptial song, ancient or modern, of equal beauty. It is an intoxication...
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth ..., Volume 2

Henry Hallam - 1843 - 608 pages
...than any i_. ii T • • ii f Epithalathing we nave named. It is a strain redolent or ™™™Ot a bridegroom's joy, and of a poet's fancy. The English...day-dreams of genius and virtue should be undisturbed. 68. Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis appears to have been published in 1593, and his Rape of Lucrece the...
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth ..., Volume 2

Henry Hallam - 1843 - 634 pages
...strain redolent ot n»um of il , • lr , p mi Spenser. a bridegrooms joy, and ot a poets fancy. Ine English language seems -to expand itself with a copiousness...day-dreams of genius and virtue should be undisturbed. 68. Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis appears to have been published in 1593, and his Rape of Lucrece the...
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe: In the Fifteenth ..., Volume 2

Henry Hallam - 1854 - 620 pages
...perhaps in 1 594, is of a far higher mood Ejuthauthan anything we have named. It is a strain re- sp^Lr. dolent of a bridegroom's joy, and of a poet's fancy....day-dreams of genius and virtue should be undisturbed. h I am not aware that Southwell has amour with Lady Rich, a circumstance gained any thing by a re-publication...
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Introduction to the literature of Europe in the fifteenth ..., Volume 2

Henry Hallam - 1855 - 484 pages
...594, is of a far higher mood mium o'f than anything we have named. It is a strain Spenser. redolent of a bridegroom's joy, and of a poet's fancy. The...that these day-dreams of genius and virtue should bo undisturbed. 68. Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis appears to have Poems of been published in 1593,...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 pages
...Epithalamium " is thus characterized by Mr. Hallam : — "It is a strain redolent of a bridegroom's joy arid of a poet's fancy. The English language seems to expand itself with a copiousness unknown before while Spenser pours forth the varied imagery of this splendid little poem. I do not know any other nuptial...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 pages
...occasional poems. The "Epithalamium" is thus characterized by Mr. Hallam : — " It is a strain redolent of a bridegroom's joy and of a poet's fancy. The English...expand itself with a copiousness unknown before while Spenser pours forth the varied imagery of this splendid little poem. I do not know any other nuptial...
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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 58

1861 - 816 pages
...and judicious Hallam, in his "Literature of Europe," desenlies this wedding ode as "a strain redolent of a bridegroom's joy and of a poet's fancy ; the...beauty. It is an intoxication of ecstasy, ardent, noble, aud pure." Spenser dates four exquisite hynina 1st September, 1">'J6, at Greenwich, then a mere village...
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Athenae Cantabrigienses: 1586-1609

1861 - 608 pages
...written perhaps in 1594, is of a far higher mood than any thing we have named. It is a strain redolent of a bridegroom's joy, and of a poet's fancy. The...modern, of equal beauty. It is an intoxication of ecstacy, ardent, noble, and pure. But it pleased not Heaven that these day-dreams of genius and virtue...
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Athenae Cantabrigienses, Volume 2

1861 - 590 pages
...written perhaps in 1594, is of a far higher mood than any thing we have named. It is a strain redolent of a bridegroom's joy, and of a poet's fancy. The...splendid little poem. I do not know any other nuptial bong, ancient or modern, of equal beauty. It i« an intoxication of eestacy, ardent, noble, and pure....
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