The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic Writers. Part A: The Lake Poets - Volume IIFirst 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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Poems by W. Wordsworth 215 temporary currency , we should have had no fear of their prevailing to any dangerous extent , if they had been graced with no more seductive accompaniments . It was precisely because the perverseness and bad ...
Poems by W. Wordsworth 215 temporary currency , we should have had no fear of their prevailing to any dangerous extent , if they had been graced with no more seductive accompaniments . It was precisely because the perverseness and bad ...
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... Wby should I fear to say That she is ruddy , feet , and strong ; And down the rocks can leap along , Like rivulets in May ? ' I. 7 . Does Mr Wordsworth really imagine that this is at all more natural or engaging than the ditties of ...
... Wby should I fear to say That she is ruddy , feet , and strong ; And down the rocks can leap along , Like rivulets in May ? ' I. 7 . Does Mr Wordsworth really imagine that this is at all more natural or engaging than the ditties of ...
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53 . The charm of this fine prospect , however , was , that it reminded him of another nest which his fifter Emmeline and he had visited in their childhood . She look'd at it as if she fear'd it ; Still withing , dreading to be near it ...
53 . The charm of this fine prospect , however , was , that it reminded him of another nest which his fifter Emmeline and he had visited in their childhood . She look'd at it as if she fear'd it ; Still withing , dreading to be near it ...
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The boy mult part from Mosedale's groves , And leave Blericathara's rugged coves , And quit the flowers that summer brings To Glenderamakin's lofty ( prings ; Muft vanish , and his careless cheer Be turned to heaviness and fear .
The boy mult part from Mosedale's groves , And leave Blericathara's rugged coves , And quit the flowers that summer brings To Glenderamakin's lofty ( prings ; Muft vanish , and his careless cheer Be turned to heaviness and fear .
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... as her anxiety and fears for her absent husband , of whom no tidings ever reached her , accumulated . Her children died , and left her cheerless and alone ; and at last she died also ; and the cottage fell to decay .
... as her anxiety and fears for her absent husband , of whom no tidings ever reached her , accumulated . Her children died , and left her cheerless and alone ; and at last she died also ; and the cottage fell to decay .
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