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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... passages , in the writings of this author , it is impossible not to feel a mixture of indignation and compassion , at that strange infatuation which has bound him up from the fair exercise of his talents , and withheld from the public ...
... passages , in the writings of this author , it is impossible not to feel a mixture of indignation and compassion , at that strange infatuation which has bound him up from the fair exercise of his talents , and withheld from the public ...
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... passages for this purpose . Here is the first that presents itself to us on opening the volume ; and if our readers can form the slightest guess at its meaning , we must give them credit for a sagacity to which we have no pretension ...
... passages for this purpose . Here is the first that presents itself to us on opening the volume ; and if our readers can form the slightest guess at its meaning , we must give them credit for a sagacity to which we have no pretension ...
Page 444
... passage : -In the sequel we do not ourselves pretend to recognize any thing . From this infirmity of mortal kind Sorrow proceeds , which else were not ; -at least , If Grief be something hallowed and ordained , If , in proportion , it ...
... passage : -In the sequel we do not ourselves pretend to recognize any thing . From this infirmity of mortal kind Sorrow proceeds , which else were not ; -at least , If Grief be something hallowed and ordained , If , in proportion , it ...
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... passage of its course , and seen , Within the depths of its capacious breast , Inverted trees , and rocks , and azure sky ; And , on its glassy surface , specks of foam , And conglobated bubbles undissolved , Numerous as stars ; that ...
... passage of its course , and seen , Within the depths of its capacious breast , Inverted trees , and rocks , and azure sky ; And , on its glassy surface , specks of foam , And conglobated bubbles undissolved , Numerous as stars ; that ...
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... passages , we think , are among the most touching with which the volume presents us ; though there are many in a more lofty and impassioned style . The following commemoration of a beautiful and glorious youth , the love and the pride ...
... passages , we think , are among the most touching with which the volume presents us ; though there are many in a more lofty and impassioned style . The following commemoration of a beautiful and glorious youth , the love and the pride ...
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