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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The old dervise blessed them as they passed ; but Thalaba looked on , and breathed a low deep groan , and bid his face . ' These incidents are skilfully imagined , and are narrated in a very impressive manner .
The old dervise blessed them as they passed ; but Thalaba looked on , and breathed a low deep groan , and bid his face . ' These incidents are skilfully imagined , and are narrated in a very impressive manner .
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Nor . qualities , yet it is necessary to give our readers a taste of them , both to justify the sentence we have passed , and to satisfy them that it was really beyond our power to present them with any abstract or intelligible account ...
Nor . qualities , yet it is necessary to give our readers a taste of them , both to justify the sentence we have passed , and to satisfy them that it was really beyond our power to present them with any abstract or intelligible account ...
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... and make known Through what perplexing labyrinths , abrupt Precipitations , and untoward straits , The earth - born wanderer hath passed ; and quickly , That respite o'er , like traverses and toils Must be again encountered .
... and make known Through what perplexing labyrinths , abrupt Precipitations , and untoward straits , The earth - born wanderer hath passed ; and quickly , That respite o'er , like traverses and toils Must be again encountered .
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Her virgin graces and tenderness are then very beautifully described , and her seduction and lonely anguish passed over very lightly . " Ah why , ” said Ellen , sighing to herself , “ Why do not words , and kiss , and solemn pledge ...
Her virgin graces and tenderness are then very beautifully described , and her seduction and lonely anguish passed over very lightly . " Ah why , ” said Ellen , sighing to herself , “ Why do not words , and kiss , and solemn pledge ...
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So , through the cloud of death , her Spirit passed Into that pure and unknown world of love , Where injury cannot come : -- and here is laid The mortal Budy by her Infant's side . ' p . 296 , 297 . 1814 .
So , through the cloud of death , her Spirit passed Into that pure and unknown world of love , Where injury cannot come : -- and here is laid The mortal Budy by her Infant's side . ' p . 296 , 297 . 1814 .
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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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