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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Page 424
... scenes are in general but poorly execut ed , and poffefs little novelty to thofe who have read the Arabian Nights Entertainments , there is , occafionally , fome fine defcrip- tion , and ftriking combination . We do not remember any ...
... scenes are in general but poorly execut ed , and poffefs little novelty to thofe who have read the Arabian Nights Entertainments , there is , occafionally , fome fine defcrip- tion , and ftriking combination . We do not remember any ...
Page 427
... scene , the characters become fo very brief , that if due care be taken by the manager , to give them grave faces , they might almoft pafs for minifters of ftate , in the difguife of ferving men . FRANCIS . Well , I have my fufpicions ...
... scene , the characters become fo very brief , that if due care be taken by the manager , to give them grave faces , they might almoft pafs for minifters of ftate , in the difguife of ferving men . FRANCIS . Well , I have my fufpicions ...
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... scenes , might no doubt be expected to nurse up the mind to the majesty of poetical conception , - ( though it is remarkable , that all the greater poets lived , or had lived , in the full current of society ) -But the collision of ...
... scenes , might no doubt be expected to nurse up the mind to the majesty of poetical conception , - ( though it is remarkable , that all the greater poets lived , or had lived , in the full current of society ) -But the collision of ...
Page 447
... scene of despair . Having reached the door I knock'd , and , when I entered with the hope Of usual greeting , Margaret looked at me A little while ; then turn'd her head away Speechless , and sitting down upon a chair Wept bitterly . I ...
... scene of despair . Having reached the door I knock'd , and , when I entered with the hope Of usual greeting , Margaret looked at me A little while ; then turn'd her head away Speechless , and sitting down upon a chair Wept bitterly . I ...
Page 449
... scene against all such ex- ertions : and , disgusted with men and Europe , he sought for Wordsworth's Excursion . Nov. shelter in the wilds of America . In the calm of the voyage , Memory and Conscience awoke him to a sense of his ...
... scene against all such ex- ertions : and , disgusted with men and Europe , he sought for Wordsworth's Excursion . Nov. shelter in the wilds of America . In the calm of the voyage , Memory and Conscience awoke him to a sense of his ...
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