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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... gives an emphasis to the whole , that is almost inimitable . Of the most ancient drama , the plot would certainly have ... give them grave faces , they might almoft pafs for minifters of ftate , in the difguife of ferving men . FRANCIS ...
... gives an emphasis to the whole , that is almost inimitable . Of the most ancient drama , the plot would certainly have ... give them grave faces , they might almoft pafs for minifters of ftate , in the difguife of ferving men . FRANCIS ...
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... , are not of themselves very popular or attractive ; and though mere novelty has sometimes been found sufficient to give them a temporary 1607 . Poems by W. Wordsworth . 215 temporary currency. 429 The Romantics Reviewed EDINBURGH REVIEW.
... , are not of themselves very popular or attractive ; and though mere novelty has sometimes been found sufficient to give them a temporary 1607 . Poems by W. Wordsworth . 215 temporary currency. 429 The Romantics Reviewed EDINBURGH REVIEW.
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... give us credit for . We have been greatly disappointed certainly as to the quality of the poetry ; but we doubt whether the publication has afforded so much satisfaction to any other of his readers : -it has freed us from all doubt or ...
... give us credit for . We have been greatly disappointed certainly as to the quality of the poetry ; but we doubt whether the publication has afforded so much satisfaction to any other of his readers : -it has freed us from all doubt or ...
Page 431
... give it a character of dig- nity or elegance , fublimity or tendernefs . Every one knows that there are low and mean expreffions , as well as lofty and grave ones ; and that fome words bear the impreffion of coarfenefs and vulgarity ...
... give it a character of dig- nity or elegance , fublimity or tendernefs . Every one knows that there are low and mean expreffions , as well as lofty and grave ones ; and that fome words bear the impreffion of coarfenefs and vulgarity ...
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... Give Sir Lancelot Threlkeld praife ! Hear it , good man , old in days ! Thou tree of covert and of reft For this young bird that is diftreft , Among thy branches fafe he lay , And he was free to fport and play , When Falcons were abroad ...
... Give Sir Lancelot Threlkeld praife ! Hear it , good man , old in days ! Thou tree of covert and of reft For this young bird that is diftreft , Among thy branches fafe he lay , And he was free to fport and play , When Falcons were abroad ...
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