The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic Writers. Part C: Shelley, Keats and London Radical Writers - Volume IIFirst published in 1972, this volume contains contemporary British periodical reviews of Shelley, Keats and London Radical Writers, including William Godwin, Leigh Hunt and Mary Shelley, in publications from Gentleman’s Magazine to the Theological Inquirer. 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. This book will be of interest to those studying the Romantics and English literature. |
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6 Whiatcvcr is possible to our imaginations , or in our dreams , " said the gentleman , " is possible , probable , and of common occurrence in this new systemi of poctry . Things may exchange their nature , they may all lave a new ...
6 Whiatcvcr is possible to our imaginations , or in our dreams , " said the gentleman , " is possible , probable , and of common occurrence in this new systemi of poctry . Things may exchange their nature , they may all lave a new ...
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Ile has so . lle has only added so much poetry and imagination as is requisite to refresh the spirit , when a story so appalling is told at sucl length as to become a look . Accordingly , such of our readers as are acquainted with our ...
Ile has so . lle has only added so much poetry and imagination as is requisite to refresh the spirit , when a story so appalling is told at sucl length as to become a look . Accordingly , such of our readers as are acquainted with our ...
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The moulding of her face is exquisitely delicate ; the eyebrows are distinct and arched : the lips have that permanent meaning of imagination and sensibility , which suffering has not repressed , and which it seems as if death scarcely ...
The moulding of her face is exquisitely delicate ; the eyebrows are distinct and arched : the lips have that permanent meaning of imagination and sensibility , which suffering has not repressed , and which it seems as if death scarcely ...
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The terrible imaginations which Beatrice pours forth during her frenzy , are only to be read in connexion with the outrage that produced them . Yet take the following , where the excess of the agony is softened to us by the wild and ...
The terrible imaginations which Beatrice pours forth during her frenzy , are only to be read in connexion with the outrage that produced them . Yet take the following , where the excess of the agony is softened to us by the wild and ...
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Shelley , in this work , reminds us of some of the most strenuous and daring of our old dramatists , not by any means as an imitator , though he has studied them , but as a bold , elemental imagination , and a framer of " mighty lines .
Shelley , in this work , reminds us of some of the most strenuous and daring of our old dramatists , not by any means as an imitator , though he has studied them , but as a bold , elemental imagination , and a framer of " mighty lines .
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