English Literature

CHAPTER X. THE AGE OF ROMANTICISM (1800-1850) Johnson, to show the difference between the classic and the pseudo-classic style. ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) THE MODERN PERIOD OF PROGRESS AND UNREST When Victoria became queen, in 1837, English ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) far more widely, read than were their masters. Tennyson had been publishing poetry sin ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) Africa to be sold like cattle in the market place, but that mul- titudes of men, women ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) prose and poetry; though as yet we are too much absorbed in our sciences and mechanics ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) [MORAL PURPOSE] The second marked characteristic of the age is that literature, both i ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) the strong, manly faith of "Rabbi Ben Ezra," and in the coura- geous optimism of all h ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) AndIam dying, Iam Merlin Who follow The Gleam. ....... O young Mariner, Down to the ha ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) Elizabethans. In reflecting the restless spirit of this progres- sive age Tennyson is ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) could ever soften Tennyson’s hatred of school life. His com- plaint was not so much at ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) "he marched them up a hill, one day; and he marched them down again." From a literary ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) family went here and there, seeking peace and a home in various parts of England. But ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) steadily, and enjoying the friendship of a large number of people, some distinguished, ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) the general judgment seems to be that the earlier poems show too much of Byron’s influ ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) Perhaps the most loved of all Tennyson’s works isIn Memo- riam, which, on account of b ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) "The Gardener’s Daughter," "Ulysses," "Locksley Hall" and "Sir Galahad" are the best; ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) the turmoil produced by the French Revolution, lawlessness was more or less common, an ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) garded as a leader. For a full half century he was the voice of England, loved and hon ...

CHAPTER XI. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1850-1900) Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language an ...