| 单词 | Spenserian stanza |
| 例句 | He gave the world in 1861 a translation of the Odyssey in the Gregorian stanza—one of the most pleasing hitherto produced—and in 1865 published a translation of the Iliad in the Spenserian stanza. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z Author of The Minstrel, a long, prosy poem in Spenserian stanza, and a prose Essay on Truth. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z But not even Keats’s power over the Spenserian stanza could make it a fit vehicle for his purpose. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z But the soul of melody lies hidden in the musician’s instrument; and the Spenserian stanza, to be felt, must find its echo in the ear of the reader. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In 1809 he published a narrative poem in the Spenserian stanza, “Gertrude of Wyoming,” with which were printed some of his best lyrics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" See also the chapters on the Spenserian stanza in Corson's Primer of English Verse, where its use for pictorial effects is interestingly discussed. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Author of The Schoolmistress, a poem in Spenserian stanza, and of pastoral ballads. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z It may be questioned whether, fine as The Revolt of Islam is, the Spenserian stanza was quite so well suited as the "Pindaric" or as blank verse, or as lyrical measures, to Shelley's genius. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) The last long work which Keats undertook, and he wrote it with extreme facility, was “The Cap and Bells; or The Jealousies, a Fairy Tale,” in the Spenserian stanza. Life of John Keats In Childe Harold, too, the writer is carried through his Spenserian stanza with the unweariness and equable fullness of accomplished eloquence; opening, illustrating, and heightening one idea, before he passes on to another. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century For other instances of final alexandrines, doubtless used under the general influence of the Spenserian stanza, see the following specimens. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Subject of Moore's poem "I saw thy form in youthful prime," and author of Psyche, a highly imaginative poem in Spenserian stanza. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z This verdict may be questioned, but the poem, written in the Spenserian stanza, has a soothing beauty and an enchanting felicity of expression which show the poet's genius in a new light. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Referring to the Spenserian stanza which is composed of nine lines, eight of which are iambic pentameters, and the ninth a hexameter or Alexandrine. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer But the whole was something of a torso, and it is improbable that Scott could ever have used the Spenserian stanza to good effect for continuous narrative. Sir Walter Scott Famous Scots Series This order of rimes reminds us of that in the Spenserian stanza, and must have been devised by Spenser at about the same time. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Spenserian stanza.—A stanza consisting of nine lines, the first eight heroics, the last an Alexandrine. A Handbook of the English Language "Cynthia" itself, a panegyric on Queen Elizabeth, is written in the Spenserian stanza, of which it is probably the earliest example extant outside The Faerie Queene. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" With reference to the versification of this poem, see what is said of the Spenserian stanza, page 232. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer But the Spenserian stanza, as it is justly called, is his own and no one else's, and its merits, especially that primal merit of adaptation to the subject and style of the poem, are unique. A History of Elizabethan Literature Neither has it the deep pathos of the Spenserian stanza, which perhaps strives at the deepest vein of poetry. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) The Spenserian stanza, invented by Edmund Spenser and employed by him in the "Faerie Queene," is a difficult but effective form of poetry. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism This last is a beautiful translation in the Spenserian stanza, of which a second edition appeared in 1868, in two octavo volumes. The Book-Hunter at Home This is the "Spenserian stanza," a form of versification very popular with many of our later poets. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer He chose a curious and rather infelicitous variation on the Spenserian stanza ababbccc, keeping the Alexandrine but missing the seventh line, with a lyrical interlude here and there. A History of Elizabethan Literature His best long poem is the Gertrude of Wyoming, a tale written in the Spenserian stanza, which he handles with great ease and power. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 Though the day of my destiny's over," were his parting tribute to her, and were followed by a poem in the Spenserian stanza, of equal beauty, beginning— "My sister, my sweet sister! The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 "The Maid of Elvar," an epic poem in the Spenserian stanza, connected with the chivalrous enterprise displayed in the warfare between Scotland and England, during the reign of Henry VIII., was published in 1832. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The hint was sufficient; he commenced a descriptive poem in the Spenserian stanza, which was speedily completed, and given to the world under the title of "Mador of the Moor." The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century This is still far below the Spenserian stanza, and the colour is inferior to that of Giles. A History of Elizabethan Literature The Castle of Indolence—a poem in the Spenserian stanza—appeared in 1748. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 His longer poems in this kind, in modifications of ottava rima or Spenserian stanza, show Keats' influence very clearly. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century His "Archimage," written in the strict Spenserian stanza, illustrates the frequent employment of this form in occasional pieces of a humorous intention. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century The Castle of Indolence.—This is an allegory, written after the manner of Spenser, and in the Spenserian stanza. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction It is the Alexandrine which Mr. Browning has imitated in Fifine, not that of Drayton, or of the various practitioners of the Spenserian stanza from Spenser himself downwards. A History of Elizabethan Literature One of his longest, as well as finest poems, is The Cottar’s Saturday Night, which is written in the Spenserian stanza. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 The stanza employed is the Spenserian stanza, named for Edmund Spenser, who first used it. Selections from Five English Poets The Castle of Indolence, an allegorical poem in the Spenserian stanza, generally considered to be his masterpiece. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The Minstrel is written in the Spenserian stanza, and abounds in beautiful descriptions of nature, marking a very decided progress from the artificial to the natural school. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The subjoined version in the Spenserian stanza, by Anna C. Brackett, follows its model closely in its directness and fervor of expression, and has moreover in itself genuine poetic merit. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 It could not have been written in the Spenserian stanza. Essays Æsthetical I doubt if Emerson would have written a verse of poetry if he had been obliged to use the Spenserian stanza. Ralph Waldo Emerson He also translated the Satires and Epistles of Horace in Pope's couplets, and completed Worsley's Iliad in Spenserian stanza. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The claim made by the poet's biographers that he preceded Thomson in reintroducing the Spenserian stanza is groundless. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 The metre she employed in this piece was the Spenserian stanza, which she handled with great power, freedom, and melody. The Glories of Ireland The Spenserian stanza consists of nine lines: the first eight are iambic pentameters, and the last line is an iambic hexameter or Alexandrine. Composition-Rhetoric It was at Sydenham, in a house nearly facing the reservoir, that the poet produced his greatest work, Gertrude of Wyoming, written in the Spenserian stanza. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 407, December 24, 1829 Unless we make a partial exception of the "Castle of Indolence," we do not remember a single instance of the reproduction of the exact rhythm of the Spenserian stanza, especially of the concluding line. Famous Reviews I wrote, I wrote everything—ponderous essays, scientific and sociological short stories, humorous verse, verse of all sorts from triolets and sonnets to blank verse tragedy and elephantine epics in Spenserian stanzas. John Barleycorn The "Village Minstrel" was so named after the principal poem, which contains one hundred and nineteen Spenserian stanzas, and is to a considerable extent autobiographical. Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet" The forms of poetry shifted from the conventional to the revival of old measures like blank verse and the Spenserian stanza, then to the invention of new and freer forms, growing ever more lyrical. A Study of Poetry I should not like to see Whitman's Spirit that formed this Scene turned into a Spenserian stanza. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century There was considerable use also of the Spenserian stanza, and development of a great variety of lyric stanza forms, though not in the prodigal profusion of the Elizabethan and Jacobean period. A History of English Literature An example of the formal element of change which appeared, consists in the substitution of blank verse and the Spenserian stanza for the classical couplets of the French school. Halleck's New English Literature For the Faery Queen Spenser invented a new verse form, which has been called since his day the Spenserian stanza. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World The poem, numbering about a thousand lines, is in the Spenserian stanza, varied by the heroic metre, and perhaps by some other rhythms. Adonais "Have you no other result of your travels?" he asked; and got for answer, "A few short pieces; and a lot of Spenserian stanzas; not worth troubling you with, but you are welcome to them." Byron With a daring which now seems to me incredible I undertook to write in that most difficult of measures, the Spenserian stanza. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography It is written in the Spenserian stanza, with here and there songs and ballads in other meters, and in the first few verses there is even an affectation of Spenserian wording. English Literature for Boys and Girls The exquisite Spenserian stanza and the rich melody of Spenser's verse have made him the model of all our modern poets. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World It is written in Spenserian stanzas, with a rapidity of movement and a dazzling brilliance that are Shelley's own. Percy Bysshe Shelley Each canto is introduced by one or more Spenserian stanzas, 5 forming a kind of prelude to it. The Lady of the Lake The poem is in Spenserian stanzas, and he manages the long breaking wave of that measure with sureness and ease, imparting to it a rapidity of onset that is all his own. Shelley |
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