Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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... Southey attempted to share the labor of composition with Coleridge , and pro- posed the project in the course of a visit at Nether Stowey in 1799 . The poem was to cover the period of Muhammad's life from the be- ginning of his ministry ...
... Southey attempted to share the labor of composition with Coleridge , and pro- posed the project in the course of a visit at Nether Stowey in 1799 . The poem was to cover the period of Muhammad's life from the be- ginning of his ministry ...
Page 170
... Southey from carrying the poem to completion , or that the stubborn hexameters . proved intractable to his hand , though he was to use this metre in his " Vision of Judgment . " Possibly a more fundamental reason was the repugnance he ...
... Southey from carrying the poem to completion , or that the stubborn hexameters . proved intractable to his hand , though he was to use this metre in his " Vision of Judgment . " Possibly a more fundamental reason was the repugnance he ...
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... Southey , The Chandos Clas- sics , London , [ n.d. ] Southey , The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey , New York , 1851 Southey , The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey , ed . by C. C. Southey , New York , 1855 The Sowdone ...
... Southey , The Chandos Clas- sics , London , [ n.d. ] Southey , The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey , New York , 1851 Southey , The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey , ed . by C. C. Southey , New York , 1855 The Sowdone ...
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THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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