The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature
by Conrad Hjalmar Nordby
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About this eBook
- Author
- Nordby, Conrad Hjalmar, 1867-1900
- Credits
- E-text prepared by David Starner and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Comparative literature -- English and Icelandic
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 13786
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13786
- Release Date
- October 18, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE INFLUENCE — OF — OLD NORSE LITERATURE — UPON — ENGLISH LITERATURE — BY
- 2.CONRAD HJALMAR NORDBY — 1901
- 3.PREFATORY NOTE.
- 4.INTRODUCTORY.
- 5.CONTENTS.
- 6.THE BODY OF OLD NORSE LITERATURE.
- 7.THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF LATIN. — THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771). — THE SOURCES OF GRAY'S KNOWLEDGE. — SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE (1628-1699). — GEORGE HICKES (1642-1715). — THOMAS PERCY (1729-1811). — THOMAS WARTON (1728-1790). — DRAKE (1766-1836). MATHIAS (1754-1835). — AMOS S. COTTLE(1768-1800). WILLIAM HERBERT (1778-1847). — SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832).
- 8.FROM THE SOURCES THEMSELVES. — RICHARD CLEASBY (1797-1847). — THOMAS CARLYLE (1795-1881). — SAMUEL LAING (1780-1868). — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (1807-1882). — JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (1819-1891). — MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888). — SIR GEORGE WEBBE DASENT (1820-1896). — CHARLES KINGSLEY (1819-1875). — EDMUND GOSSE (1849-).
- 9.BY THE HAND OF THE MASTER. — WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896). — 1. — 2. — 3. — 4. — 5. — 6. — 7. — 8.
- 10.IN THE LATTER DAYS. — ECHOES OF ICELAND IN LATER POETS. — RECENT TRANSLATIONS.
- 11.FOOTNOTES:
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