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 434
... seems , was so wrapped up in his own moody fancies , that he could not attend to it . And now , not knowing what the old man had faid , My queftion eagerly did I renew , " How is it that you live , and what is it you do ? " He with a ...
... seems , was so wrapped up in his own moody fancies , that he could not attend to it . And now , not knowing what the old man had faid , My queftion eagerly did I renew , " How is it that you live , and what is it you do ? " He with a ...
Page 440
... seems to exist between this author's taste and his genius ; or for the de- votion with which he has sacrificed so many precious gifts at the shrine of those paltry idols which he has set up for himself among his lakes and his mountains ...
... seems to exist between this author's taste and his genius ; or for the de- votion with which he has sacrificed so many precious gifts at the shrine of those paltry idols which he has set up for himself among his lakes and his mountains ...
Page 441
... seems to be neither more nor less than the old familiar one , that a firm belief in the providence of a wise and beneficent Being must be our great stay and support under all afflictions and perplexities upon earth - and that there are ...
... seems to be neither more nor less than the old familiar one , that a firm belief in the providence of a wise and beneficent Being must be our great stay and support under all afflictions and perplexities upon earth - and that there are ...
Page 452
... seems to us also to be conceived with great elegance and beauty . And a few steps may bring us to the spot , Where haply crown'd with flowrets and green herbs ; The Mountain Infant to the Sun comes forth Like human life from darkness ...
... seems to us also to be conceived with great elegance and beauty . And a few steps may bring us to the spot , Where haply crown'd with flowrets and green herbs ; The Mountain Infant to the Sun comes forth Like human life from darkness ...
Page 454
... seems to us to consist of a happy union of all the faults , without any of the beauties , which belong to his school of poe- try . It is just such a work , in short , as some wicked enemy of that school might be supposed to have devised ...
... seems to us to consist of a happy union of all the faults , without any of the beauties , which belong to his school of poe- try . It is just such a work , in short , as some wicked enemy of that school might be supposed to have devised ...
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