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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... genius who appeared during its early years . Jeffrey attacked Southey , Wordsworth , and Coleridge . ( For Coleridge . ( For a detailed account of this record , see Russell Noyes , Wordsworth and Jeffrey in Controversy , Bloom- ington ...
... genius who appeared during its early years . Jeffrey attacked Southey , Wordsworth , and Coleridge . ( For Coleridge . ( For a detailed account of this record , see Russell Noyes , Wordsworth and Jeffrey in Controversy , Bloom- ington ...
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... themselves very highly , for having broken loofe from the bondage of ancient authority , and re - afferted the indepen dence 64 Southey's Thalaba . Of Jence of genius . Originality. 415 The Romantics Reviewed EDINBURGH REVIEW.
... themselves very highly , for having broken loofe from the bondage of ancient authority , and re - afferted the indepen dence 64 Southey's Thalaba . Of Jence of genius . Originality. 415 The Romantics Reviewed EDINBURGH REVIEW.
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... genius . Originality , however , we are perfuaded , is rarer than mere alteration ; and a man may change a good mafter for a bad one , without finding himfelf at all nearer to indepen- dence . That our new poets have abandoned the old ...
... genius . Originality , however , we are perfuaded , is rarer than mere alteration ; and a man may change a good mafter for a bad one , without finding himfelf at all nearer to indepen- dence . That our new poets have abandoned the old ...
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... genius may indeed overcome thefe difadvantages ; but we can scarcely conceive that he fhould court them . We may excufe a certain homeliness of language in the productions of a ploughman or a milkwoman ; but we cannot bring ourfelves to ...
... genius may indeed overcome thefe difadvantages ; but we can scarcely conceive that he fhould court them . We may excufe a certain homeliness of language in the productions of a ploughman or a milkwoman ; but we cannot bring ourfelves to ...
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... genius has alío an in- ternal character ; and the peculiarities of their talte may be difco- vered , without the affiftance of their diction . Next after great familiarity of language , there is nothing that appears to them fo ...
... genius has alío an in- ternal character ; and the peculiarities of their talte may be difco- vered , without the affiftance of their diction . Next after great familiarity of language , there is nothing that appears to them fo ...
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