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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... character , and muft fuftain his dignity throughout , or become altogether ridiculous . We are apt enough to laugh at the mock - majefty of those whom we know to be but common mortals in private ; and cannot permit Hamlet to make ufe of ...
... character , and muft fuftain his dignity throughout , or become altogether ridiculous . We are apt enough to laugh at the mock - majefty of those whom we know to be but common mortals in private ; and cannot permit Hamlet to make ufe of ...
Page 417
... character , as well as a feparate idiom ; and the names of the various paffions to which they are jubject ... characters and language are in contraft with their fituation ; and please those who can be pleafed with them , by the ...
... character , as well as a feparate idiom ; and the names of the various paffions to which they are jubject ... characters and language are in contraft with their fituation ; and please those who can be pleafed with them , by the ...
Page 418
... character of ex- cellence ; it is feeble , low , and disjointed ; without elegance , and without dignity ; the offspring , we fhould imagine , of mere indo- fence and neglect , or the unhappy fruit of a ( fyftemyhat would reach us to ...
... character of ex- cellence ; it is feeble , low , and disjointed ; without elegance , and without dignity ; the offspring , we fhould imagine , of mere indo- fence and neglect , or the unhappy fruit of a ( fyftemyhat would reach us to ...
Page 421
... characters , which he is en- abled to interpret by the help of fome other unintelligible cha- racters that he finds on ... character , we are entertained with the transformation of cauliflowers and beer - barrels , the ap- parition 76 ...
... characters , which he is en- abled to interpret by the help of fome other unintelligible cha- racters that he finds on ... character , we are entertained with the transformation of cauliflowers and beer - barrels , the ap- parition 76 ...
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... character in the poem , in- deed ; becaufe Thalaba is a folitary wanderer from the folitary tent of his protector : But the home group , in which his infancy was fpent , is pleafingly delineated ; and there is fomething irresistibly ...
... character in the poem , in- deed ; becaufe Thalaba is a folitary wanderer from the folitary tent of his protector : But the home group , in which his infancy was fpent , is pleafingly delineated ; and there is fomething irresistibly ...
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