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Identifier: shakespearesengl00wint (find matches)
Title: Shakespeare's England
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Winter, William, 1836-1917
Subjects: England -- Description and travel
Publisher: New York : Macmillan
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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icialeffect. It would cause a passing pleasureand would be forgotten. It certainlywould not — as now in fact it does — in-spire a deep, joyous, serene and grateful contentment,and linger in the mind, a gracious and beneficent re-membrance. The conquering and lasting potency of itresides not alone in loveliness of expression but in love-liness of character. Having first greatly blessed theBritish islands with the natural advantages of position,climate, soil, and products, nature has wrought their de-velopment and adornment as a necessary consequenceof the spirit of their inhabitants. The picturesque vari-ety and pastoral repose of the English landscape spring,in a considerable measure, from the imaginative tasteand the affectionate gentleness of the English people.The state of the country, like its social constitution,flows from principles within, which are constantly sug-gested, and it steadily comforts and nourishes the mind 51 :-i-^ f r^^j^^ r^ \ t i ^ .7 \ t ^V > i.i *»;■
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c ■« .« CHAP. V A VISIT (O WINDSOR 53 with a sense of kindly feeling, moral rectitude, solidity,and permanence. Thus in the peculiar beauty of Eng-land the ideal is made the actual — is expressed in thingsmore than in words, and in things by which words aretranscended. Miltons LAllegro, fine as it is, is not sofine as the scenery — the crystallised, embodied poetry— out of which it arose. All the delicious rural versethat has been written in England is only the excess andsuperflux of her own poetic opulence: it has rippled fromthe hearts of her poets just as the fragrance floats awayfrom her hawthorn hedges. At every step of his prog-ress the pilgrim through English scenes is impressed withthis sovereign excellence of the accomplished fact, as con-trasted with any words that can be said in its celebration.Among representative scenes that are eloquent withthis instructive meaning, — scenes easily and pleasurablyaccessible to the traveller in what Dickens expressivelycalled

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  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:England____Description_and_travel
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Macmillan
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  • booksponsor:MSN
  • bookleafnumber:65
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