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 417
... delight , d not take their models from what is ordinary , but from what is excellent ; and that our intereft in the reprefentation of any event , does not depend upon our familiarity with the original , but on its intrinfic importance ...
... delight , d not take their models from what is ordinary , but from what is excellent ; and that our intereft in the reprefentation of any event , does not depend upon our familiarity with the original , but on its intrinfic importance ...
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... delightful , now and then , to meet with a rugged mountain , or a roaring ftream ; but where there is no funny flope , nor fhaded plain , to relieve them - where all is beetling cliff and yawning abyfs , and the landscape prefents ...
... delightful , now and then , to meet with a rugged mountain , or a roaring ftream ; but where there is no funny flope , nor fhaded plain , to relieve them - where all is beetling cliff and yawning abyfs , and the landscape prefents ...
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... delight in walking among the holly griffins , and yew fphinxes of the city gardener , than in ranging among the groves and lawns which have been laid out by a hand that feared to violate nature , as much as it afpired to embellish her ...
... delight in walking among the holly griffins , and yew fphinxes of the city gardener , than in ranging among the groves and lawns which have been laid out by a hand that feared to violate nature , as much as it afpired to embellish her ...
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... delightful air Felt mild and fragrant , as the evening wind Paffing in Summer o'er the coffee groves Of Yemen , and ... delight in the représentation of domestic virtues and pleasures , and the brilliant delineation of external nature ...
... delightful air Felt mild and fragrant , as the evening wind Paffing in Summer o'er the coffee groves Of Yemen , and ... delight in the représentation of domestic virtues and pleasures , and the brilliant delineation of external nature ...
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... delight , and can scarcely require explanation to any une . The last has been alternately overrated and undervalued by the profeffors of the poetical art , and is in fuch low eftima- tion with the author row before us and his affociates ...
... delight , and can scarcely require explanation to any une . The last has been alternately overrated and undervalued by the profeffors of the poetical art , and is in fuch low eftima- tion with the author row before us and his affociates ...
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