Advanced reader . of Eng. Lit., pp. 128-131.) What form of composition has it largelyreplaced in modern times? 3. Refer to 11. 55-60,62-65,68-69, 74, 119, 160-162, 169-170, 199-205, 211,224-226, 240, 242-243, 244, 291, and 340-342, in The Tournament, andshow that Scott is not a polished writer. 4. Describe each of the four parts into which Rosabella may bedivided. Show how they are related to one another, and to the main ideaof the poem. 5. Show by reference to the poem that Rosabella is Young-eyed poesy.\11 deftly masked in hoar Antiquity. 6. What data does Rosabelle present whereby we may de


Advanced reader . of Eng. Lit., pp. 128-131.) What form of composition has it largelyreplaced in modern times? 3. Refer to 11. 55-60,62-65,68-69, 74, 119, 160-162, 169-170, 199-205, 211,224-226, 240, 242-243, 244, 291, and 340-342, in The Tournament, andshow that Scott is not a polished writer. 4. Describe each of the four parts into which Rosabella may bedivided. Show how they are related to one another, and to the main ideaof the poem. 5. Show by reference to the poem that Rosabella is Young-eyed poesy.\11 deftly masked in hoar Antiquity. 6. What data does Rosabelle present whereby we may determineapproximately the date of the composition of the ballad, and the periodduring which the events therein narrated are represented as taking place ? 7. Refer to Critical estimate, pp. 309-310, and show to what extent thepreceding selections from Scott illustrate the peculiarities of his genius asstated therein. 8. Memorize Rosabelle. The First Day of the Tourname it of BYROX. Biographical.—George Gordon Byron was born in London, January22nd, 1788. In 1791, on the death of his father, who was a dissolute cap-tain in the Guards, the mother and son went to live at Aberdeen, and sevenyears afterwards, on the death of his great-uncle, young Byron succeededto the title and the family estates. His mother and he then removed to 5the family seat at Newstead, near Nottingham. After attending school atDulwich, and at Harrow, Byron passed in 1805 to Trinity College, Cam-bridge. Here, although he studied little, he read a great deal that was notprescribed in the University course. While at Cambridge, and when onlynineteen years of age, he published his first volume of poetry, a criticism 10of which in the Edinburgh Review stung him into a reply that attracteda great amount of attention. Soon afterwards he left England, visiting,among other places, Greece and Turkey. Then appeared his first twocantos of Childe Harold. The poem produced an unus


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