History of Spanish Literature, Količina 3Ticknor and Fields, 1864 |
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Stran 4 - Perhaps a better idea of the lyric poetry in highest favor among the more cultivated classes of Spanish society, at the end of the sixteenth century and the beginning of the seventeenth, can be obtained from the collection of Pedro Espinosa, entitled
Stran 163 - grieving -for this day ; and in the midst of them all, and as the leader of them all, the holy king and prophet repeated without ceasing his ancient lamentation : * As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, 0 God I My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God
Stran 64 - the development of this particular form of verse, or likely to tolerate it on any important subject. Didactic poetry remained, therefore, at the end of the period, as it was at the beginning, one of the feeblest and least successful departments of the national literature.
Stran 295 - of the physical and exact sciences, Salamanca answered, in 1771, "Newton teaches nothing that would make a good logician or metaphysician, and Gassendi and Descartes do not agree so well with revealed truth as Aristotle does." And the other Universities showed little more of the spirit of advancement.
Stran 99 - Segunda Parte de la Vida de Guzman de Alfarache, Atalaya de la Vida humana, por Mateo Alemán, su verdadero autor. Y advierta el Letor, que la Segunda Parte que salió antes desta no era mia} solo esta reconozco por tal.
Stran 187 - dignity, is the characteristic that most prevails * throughout the whole work ; and this, with its admirably idiomatic style, — so full, yet so unencumbered, so pure and yet so rich, —renders it, if not the most trustworthy of annals, at least the most remarkable union of picturesque chronicling with sober history that the world has ever seen.
Stran 460 - 6 torn., 4to,) one of the most complete commentaries that has been published on any author, ancient or modern. It is written, too, with taste and judgment in nearly all that relates to the merits of the author, and is free from the blind admiration for Cervantes which marks Vicente de los
Stran 76 - poetry of modern times has been so widely spread through all classes of society, and none has so entered into the national character. The ballads, in fact, seem to have been found on every spot of Spanish soil. They seem to have filled the very air that men breathed.
Stran 19 - Solitude," speaking of a lady whom he admired, he calls her " a maiden so beautiful, that she might parch up Norway with her two suns and bleach Ethiopia with her two hands." But though these are extreme cases, it is not to be denied that the later poems of
Stran 458 - Segunda Parte del Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha, por Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, autor de su Primera Parte, dirigida á Don Pedro Fernandez de Castro, Conde de Lemos,