The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic Writers. Part A: The Lake Poets - Volume IIDonald H. Reiman First published in 1972, this volume contains contemporary British periodical reviews of the Lake Poets, including Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey and Lamb, in publications from the Edinburgh Review to Variety. 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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Page 416
... appears to us ) in which moft of their productions are compofed . They conftitute , at prefent , the most formidable confpiracy that has lately been formed against found judgment in matters poetical ; and are en- titled to a larger ...
... appears to us ) in which moft of their productions are compofed . They conftitute , at prefent , the most formidable confpiracy that has lately been formed against found judgment in matters poetical ; and are en- titled to a larger ...
Page 417
... appear beautiful or exalted , and is adapted to the purpofes of poetry , by having been long confe- crated to its use . The language of the vulgar , on the other hand , has all the oppofite affociations to contend with ; and muft feem ...
... appear beautiful or exalted , and is adapted to the purpofes of poetry , by having been long confe- crated to its use . The language of the vulgar , on the other hand , has all the oppofite affociations to contend with ; and muft feem ...
Page 418
... appears to us , to be lefs addicted to this fault than most of his fraternity ; and if we were in want of ex- amples to illuftrate the preceding obfervations , we fhould certainly look for them in the effufions of that poet who ...
... appears to us , to be lefs addicted to this fault than most of his fraternity ; and if we were in want of ex- amples to illuftrate the preceding obfervations , we fhould certainly look for them in the effufions of that poet who ...
Page 422
... appear more manageable ; but Mr Southey has had difficulty enough with them ; and cannot be faid , after all , to have ... appears to have obtained the price of their felf - facrifice in worldly honours and advancement , except Mohareb ...
... appear more manageable ; but Mr Southey has had difficulty enough with them ; and cannot be faid , after all , to have ... appears to have obtained the price of their felf - facrifice in worldly honours and advancement , except Mohareb ...
Page 424
... appears to us , with great fpirit and effect , though the beauties are of that quef tionable kind , that trefpafs on the border of impropriety , and partake more of the character of dramatic , than of narrative poet- ry . After ...
... appears to us , with great fpirit and effect , though the beauties are of that quef tionable kind , that trefpafs on the border of impropriety , and partake more of the character of dramatic , than of narrative poet- ry . After ...
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