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 poor and that belong to the crowd of his admirers . When a chieftain pevulgar may interest us , in poetry , by their situation ; but never , Tilhes in battle , his followers mourn more for him , than for thou . we apprehend , by any ...
The poor and that belong to the crowd of his admirers . When a chieftain pevulgar may interest us , in poetry , by their situation ; but never , Tilhes in battle , his followers mourn more for him , than for thou . we apprehend , by any ...
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Not he , poor miserable man ! But ' tis a wretched fight to see His utter wretchednels . For all day long he lies on a graves And never is he feen to weep , And never is he heard to groan ; Nor ever at the hour of prayer Bends his knee ...
Not he , poor miserable man ! But ' tis a wretched fight to see His utter wretchednels . For all day long he lies on a graves And never is he feen to weep , And never is he heard to groan ; Nor ever at the hour of prayer Bends his knee ...
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The present vicious constitution of society alone is responsible for all these enormities : the poor finners are but the helpless victims or instruments of its disorders , and could not poffibly have avoided the errors into which they ...
The present vicious constitution of society alone is responsible for all these enormities : the poor finners are but the helpless victims or instruments of its disorders , and could not poffibly have avoided the errors into which they ...
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If it be natural for a poor man to murder and rob , in order to make himself comfortable , it is no less natural for a rich man to gormandize and domineer , in order to have the full use of his riches . Wealth is just as valid an excuse ...
If it be natural for a poor man to murder and rob , in order to make himself comfortable , it is no less natural for a rich man to gormandize and domineer , in order to have the full use of his riches . Wealth is just as valid an excuse ...
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Dizzy with the deafening strokes , In blind and interrupted course , Poor beast , he struggles on ; And now the dogs are nigh ! How his heart pants ! you see The panting of his heart ; And tears like human tears Roll down , along the ...
Dizzy with the deafening strokes , In blind and interrupted course , Poor beast , he struggles on ; And now the dogs are nigh ! How his heart pants ! you see The panting of his heart ; And tears like human tears Roll down , along the ...
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