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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All the productions of this author , it appears to us , bear very distinctly the impreffion of an amiable mind , a cultivated fancy , and a perverted taste . His genius feems naturally to delight in the representation of domestic ...
All the productions of this author , it appears to us , bear very distinctly the impreffion of an amiable mind , a cultivated fancy , and a perverted taste . His genius feems naturally to delight in the representation of domestic ...
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... of a mind of extraordinary senGibility , habituated to folitary meditation , we cannot undertake to determine . ... might really have suggested to such a mind a train of powerful impressions and interesting reflections ; but it is ...
... of a mind of extraordinary senGibility , habituated to folitary meditation , we cannot undertake to determine . ... might really have suggested to such a mind a train of powerful impressions and interesting reflections ; but it is ...
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The vital blood Of that man's mind what can it be ? What food Fed his firft hopes ? What knowlerige could he gain ? ' Tis not in battles that from youth we train The governor who must be wife and good , And temper with the steronefs of ...
The vital blood Of that man's mind what can it be ? What food Fed his firft hopes ? What knowlerige could he gain ? ' Tis not in battles that from youth we train The governor who must be wife and good , And temper with the steronefs of ...
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Solitary musings , amidst such scenes , might no doubt be expected to murse up the mind to the majesty of poetical conception , - ( though it is remarkable , that all the greater poets lived , or had lived ...
Solitary musings , amidst such scenes , might no doubt be expected to murse up the mind to the majesty of poetical conception , - ( though it is remarkable , that all the greater poets lived , or had lived ...
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We should like extremely to know what is meant by tracing an ebbing and flowing mind in the fixed lineaments of naked crags ? -- but this is but the beginning of the raving fit . The young pedlar's sensations at sunrise are thus ...
We should like extremely to know what is meant by tracing an ebbing and flowing mind in the fixed lineaments of naked crags ? -- but this is but the beginning of the raving fit . The young pedlar's sensations at sunrise are thus ...
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