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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... and aiming many a deadly blow at that life on which his own was dependent . If the innocent characters in this poem were not delineated with more truth and feeling , the notoriety of the author would scarcely have induced us to ...
... and aiming many a deadly blow at that life on which his own was dependent . If the innocent characters in this poem were not delineated with more truth and feeling , the notoriety of the author would scarcely have induced us to ...
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The narrative is addressed to Margaret , an orphan ward of his father , who , early betrothed to John , and feeling herself flighted by him , had fled from the profligacy of his house to Sir Walter in the forest , on whose death she ...
The narrative is addressed to Margaret , an orphan ward of his father , who , early betrothed to John , and feeling herself flighted by him , had fled from the profligacy of his house to Sir Walter in the forest , on whose death she ...
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Or stay ; you keep no wench ? ' The last word is beautifully varied in a climax of fynonimes ; and , in p . 77 , there is a protracted fimile , for which our page is much too modern . Of the real language of feeling , there is not any ...
Or stay ; you keep no wench ? ' The last word is beautifully varied in a climax of fynonimes ; and , in p . 77 , there is a protracted fimile , for which our page is much too modern . Of the real language of feeling , there is not any ...
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... characterised by a strong spirit of originality , of pathos , and natural feeling ; and recommended to all good minds by the clear impression which they bore of the amiable dispositions and virtuous principles of the author .
... characterised by a strong spirit of originality , of pathos , and natural feeling ; and recommended to all good minds by the clear impression which they bore of the amiable dispositions and virtuous principles of the author .
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It was precisely because the perverseness and bad taste of this new school was combined with a great deal of genius and of laudable feeling , that we were afraid of their spreading and gaining ground among us , and that we entered into ...
It was precisely because the perverseness and bad taste of this new school was combined with a great deal of genius and of laudable feeling , that we were afraid of their spreading and gaining ground among us , and that we entered into ...
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| Title | The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic Writers. Part A: The Lake Poets - Volume II Routledge Revivals: The Romantics Reviewed |
| Editor | Donald H. Reiman |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2017 |
| ISBN | 1134884966, 9781134884964 |
| Length | 485 pages |
| Subjects | › › Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Literary Criticism / General Literary Criticism / Modern / 18th Century |
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