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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... readers may foon be qua- lified to compofe a poem as correctly verfified as Thalaba , and to deal out fentiment and defcription , with all the fweetnefs of Lambe , and all the magnificence of Coleridge . The authors , of whom we are now ...
... readers may foon be qua- lified to compofe a poem as correctly verfified as Thalaba , and to deal out fentiment and defcription , with all the fweetnefs of Lambe , and all the magnificence of Coleridge . The authors , of whom we are now ...
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... reader forefaw the failure , he may receive fome degree of mifchievous fatisfaction from its punctual occurrence ; if ... readers to whom they have the recommendation of novelty . The qualities of ftyle and imagery , however , form but a ...
... reader forefaw the failure , he may receive fome degree of mifchievous fatisfaction from its punctual occurrence ; if ... readers to whom they have the recommendation of novelty . The qualities of ftyle and imagery , however , form but a ...
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... reader cannot distort it into . difcord : he may read it with a profe mouth , but its flow and fall will still be perceptible . We are afraid , there are duller readers in the world than Mr Southey is aware of . We recommend the ...
... reader cannot distort it into . difcord : he may read it with a profe mouth , but its flow and fall will still be perceptible . We are afraid , there are duller readers in the world than Mr Southey is aware of . We recommend the ...
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... readers will participate in our fcepticism . The fubject of this poem is almost as ill chofen as the diction ; and the conduct of the fable as diforderly as the verfification . The corporation of magicians , that inhabit the Domdaniel ...
... readers will participate in our fcepticism . The fubject of this poem is almost as ill chofen as the diction ; and the conduct of the fable as diforderly as the verfification . The corporation of magicians , that inhabit the Domdaniel ...
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... readers the whole original paffage from which his imitation has been ta ken . In this way , it turns out , that the ... reader with fome fragments of our own ballads , and threds of our older fermons . The compofition and harmony of the ...
... readers the whole original paffage from which his imitation has been ta ken . In this way , it turns out , that the ... reader with fome fragments of our own ballads , and threds of our older fermons . The compofition and harmony of the ...
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