He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor, — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should enter but the highest elements of the national genius. There, the fervid yet grave enthusiasm of the old Castilian heroism,... History of Spanish literature - Stran 372avtor: George Ticknor - 1849Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1850 - 642 strani
...before us only models of ideal beauty, perfec- silenced their opposition. tion, and splendor ; — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should...heroism ; the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor ; the generous self-devotion of individual loyalty ; and that reserved, but passionate love,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 strani
...common character. He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor ; — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should...heroism ; the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor ; the generous self-devotion of individual loyalty ; and that reserved, but passionate love,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 554 strani
...ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor ; — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should eater but the highest elements of the national genius. There,...heroism ; the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor ; the generous self-devotion of individual loyalty ; and that reserved, but passionate love,... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1850 - 738 strani
...common character. He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor ; — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should...the national genius. There, the fervid, yet grave, enthflsiasm of the old Castilian heroism ; the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor ; the... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1904 - 400 strani
...common character. He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor, — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should enter but the highest elemerits of the national genius. There, the fervid yet grave enthusiasm of the old Castilian heroism,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1875 - 708 strani
...common character. He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor, — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should...heroism, the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor, the generous self-devotion of individual loyalty, and that reserved but passionate love which,... | |
| Elizabeth Julia Hasell - 1879 - 232 strani
...models of ideal beauty, — a world into which nothing enters but the highest elements of his nation's genius. There the fervid yet grave enthusiasm of the...rigorously withdrawn from notice, became a kind of religion of the heart, — all seem to find their appropriate home. His idealised drama, resting, as... | |
| Elizabeth Julia Hasell - 1879 - 244 strani
...models of ideal beauty, — a world into which nothing enters but the highest elements of his nation's genius. There the fervid yet grave enthusiasm of the...adventures of modern courtly honour, the generous selfTHEIR CHARACTERISTICS. 13 devotion of individual loyalty, and that reserved but passionate love... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 strani
...common character. He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor;—a world, he would have it, into which nothing should...heroism; the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor; the generous self-devotion of individual loyalty; and that reserved, but passionate love, which,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1903 - 720 strani
...common character. He then sets before us only models of ideal beauty, perfection, and splendor, — a world, he would have it, into which nothing should...heroism, the chivalrous adventures of modern, courtly honor, the generous self-devotion of individual loyalty, and that reserved but passionate love which,... | |
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