The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic WritersDonald Reiman First published in 1972, this set of 9 volumes contains all contemporary British periodical reviews of the first (or other significantly early) editions from 1793 and 1824 of works by William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Gordon Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats. In addition, a few later reviews are supplied, as well as a substantial number of reviews of other contemporary figures, including William Godwin, Robert Southey, Samuel Rogers, Thomas Campbell, Thomas Moore, Leigh Hunt, William Hazlitt, and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Introductions to each periodical provide brief sketches of each publication as well as names, dates and bibliographical information. Headnotes offer bibliographical data of the reviews and suggested approaches to studying them. The index serves to locate authors and titles reviewed, reviewers, sources of quotations, other people and works mentioned and other proper nouns of interest. This comprehensive set will be of interest to those studying the Romantics and English literature. |
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... soul ; and no such confessions could , we humbly conceive , be of use either to ourselves or to the world . But there are hours of solemn inquiry in which the soul reposes on itself ; the true confessional is not the bar of the public ...
... soul , and jibes and jokes on the dim and awful verge of Eternity . We hope that our readers will forgive these very imperfect reflections on a subject of deep interest , and accompany us now on our examination of Mr Coleridge's ...
... soul , and spirit of Caledonia ; so that , if all her annals were lost , her memory would in those Tales be immortal . His truly is a name that comes to the heart of every Briten with a start of exultation , whether it be heard in the ...
... soul for the death of her father and all her brothers , and for the utter overthrow of their ancient and illustrious house . Nothing can exceed , in simple and solemn earnestness , the whole of this mournful prophecy . For example , " O ...