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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... iteration at the close , in an affair of so much moment , gives an emphaGs to the whole , that is almost inimitable . ... to give them grave faces , they might almost pass for ministers of state , in the disguise of serving men .
... iteration at the close , in an affair of so much moment , gives an emphaGs to the whole , that is almost inimitable . ... to give them grave faces , they might almost pass for ministers of state , in the disguise of serving men .
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Childishness , conceit , and affectation , are not of themselves very popular or attractive ; and though mere novelty has sometimes been found sufficient to give them a temporary * Preface to the Pocins of Coleridge , Lloyd , and Lamb ...
Childishness , conceit , and affectation , are not of themselves very popular or attractive ; and though mere novelty has sometimes been found sufficient to give them a temporary * Preface to the Pocins of Coleridge , Lloyd , and Lamb ...
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In this temper of mind , we read the annonce of Mr Wordsworth's publication with a good deal of interest and expectation , and opened his volumes with greater anxiety , than he or luis admirers will probably give us credit for .
In this temper of mind , we read the annonce of Mr Wordsworth's publication with a good deal of interest and expectation , and opened his volumes with greater anxiety , than he or luis admirers will probably give us credit for .
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The melody of words and verses is indifferent to no reader of poetry ; but the chief recommendation of poetical language is certainly derived from those general associations , which give it a character of dig . nity or elegance ...
The melody of words and verses is indifferent to no reader of poetry ; but the chief recommendation of poetical language is certainly derived from those general associations , which give it a character of dig . nity or elegance ...
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--Give Sir Lancelot Threlkeld praise ! Hear it , good man , old in days ! Thou tree of covert and of rect For this young bird that is diftret , Among thy branches safe he lay , And he was free to sport and play , When Falcons were ...
--Give Sir Lancelot Threlkeld praise ! Hear it , good man , old in days ! Thou tree of covert and of rect For this young bird that is diftret , Among thy branches safe he lay , And he was free to sport and play , When Falcons were ...
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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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