Chaucer, the “corones tweyne,” and the Eve of Saint Agnes
John Keats was one of the last English poets to lyricize a venerable tradition when, in his “The Eve of Saint Agnes,” the narrator describes … one Lady there, Whose heart had brooded, all that wintry day, On love, and winged St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times de...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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Cambridge University Press
2007
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Traditio
Anno: 2007, Volume: 62, Pagine: 119-133 |
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| Riepilogo: | John Keats was one of the last English poets to lyricize a venerable tradition when, in his “The Eve of Saint Agnes,” the narrator describes … one Lady there, Whose heart had brooded, all that wintry day, On love, and winged St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. They told her how, upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright. (42–50) |
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| ISSN: | 2166-5508 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Traditio
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0362152900000556 |