Facts in English

🔰 SOME IMPORTANT QUOTES & FACTS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE 🔰

✴️“O lady: we receive but what we give and in our life alone does nature live” Coleridge

✴️“For men may come and men may go but I go on forever” The Brook

✴️Sensation novel, Mystery story are associated with Wikie Collins

✴️“Arts Longa, Vita Briers” Art is long and time is fleeting” Longfellow

✴️“A Hyena in Petticoats”- Marry Wollstonecraft

✴️“Left Book Club: was founded by Victor Golding

✴️“First Nobel Prize for literature was started in 1900

✴️ #An_Epic_Poetry is “As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines” Macaulay

✴️“The best luck all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity” Second Coming –WB Yeats

✴️“The errors of evaluating a poem by its emotional effect”-Effective Fallacy

✴️Dryden says, “Donne affects the metaphysic” in which book? –Discourse of Satire.

✴️“Mad, bad and dangerous to know” about Byron –Lady Caroline lamb

✴️Romanticism “Addition of strangeness to beauty” Walter Pater

✴️“The splendid Shilling”-John Philip and “Paradise Lost” Milton are the parodies

✴️Apologies for Poetry, Sidney is writer against- Stephen Gosson

✴️ #Oxford_movement: Opposed to rationalism, anti-rationalism, interested in Biblical miracles

✴️The developer of Euphemism: John Lyly

✴️A lioness has whelped in the streets and graves have yawned and yielded up the dead”-Romeo and Juliat by Shakespeare

✴️Broken narrative, new private vocabulary, sardonic humour are the features_of_James_Joyce

✴️“I have a smack of Hamlet myself if I may say so”- Coleridge

✴️ #The_Neoclassical_Age, The Age_of_Dryden, the Age of Reason, Restoration are the name of the same age

✴️Faire Queen, #Divine_Comedy, Pilgrims progress are the allegories

✴️“Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel” Winston Churchill

✴️ #Essays_on_criticism by Pope: it was influenced by Boliau and Aristotle

✴️We all have sufficient strength to bear other people’s misfortune” La Rochefouenld

✴️Winter is come and gone but grief returns with the revolving year- In Memoriam

✴️ #Movement_Poet: Philip Larkin

✴️Light breaks where no sun shines: Dylon Thomas

✴️He found English a dialect and left it a language: Lowes about Chaucer

✴️Here lies my wife, here let her lie, Now he is at rest, and so am I.- #John_Dryden

✴️Sons of Belial flown with insolence and wine: Milton referred to court writer of Restoration

✴️A cynic is the man who knows the price of everything and value of nothing.- #Oscar_wilde

✴️ #18th_century is the #age_of_prose and reason: Matthew Arnold

✴️ #Comedy_of_Manners: Courtship satire and wit

✴️It is a truth universally acknowledge, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.- #Pride_and_Prejudice

✴️A book should help us either to enjoy life or to endure it” Dr.Johnson

✴️To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wild flower hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour’s: #William_Blake

✴️“An unexamined life is not worth living” Socrates

✴️ #The_stream_of_consciousness mode of fiction writing: Dorothy Richardson

✴️ #Tragic_Flaw in #Hamlet: Noble Inaction.

✴️Picaresque Novel: Realistic in manner, Episodic in structure, satiric in aim.

✴️ #Romanticism ” addition of strangeness to beauty” Walter Pater

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