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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... is beetling cliff and yawning abyss , and the landscape presents nothing on every side but prodigies and terrors - the head is apt to grow giddy , and the heart to languish for the repose and see curity of a less elevated region .
... is beetling cliff and yawning abyss , and the landscape presents nothing on every side but prodigies and terrors - the head is apt to grow giddy , and the heart to languish for the repose and see curity of a less elevated region .
Page 433
And I to Durham , Sir , belong . And then , as if the thought would choke Her very heart , her grief grew strong ; And all was for her tatter'd cloak . The chaise drove on ; our journey's end Was nighs and , fitting by my side , As if ...
And I to Durham , Sir , belong . And then , as if the thought would choke Her very heart , her grief grew strong ; And all was for her tatter'd cloak . The chaise drove on ; our journey's end Was nighs and , fitting by my side , As if ...
Page 434
Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they have dwindled long by flow decay : Yet still I persevere , and find them where I may . ” I. p . 96,97 , This very interesting account , which he is lucky enough at last to comprehend ...
Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they have dwindled long by flow decay : Yet still I persevere , and find them where I may . ” I. p . 96,97 , This very interesting account , which he is lucky enough at last to comprehend ...
Page 443
... tween his itinerant profession and that of a knight - errant -- which leads to the Wanderer giving an account of changes in the country , from the manufacturing spirit - Its favourable effects• The other side of the picture , & c .
... tween his itinerant profession and that of a knight - errant -- which leads to the Wanderer giving an account of changes in the country , from the manufacturing spirit - Its favourable effects• The other side of the picture , & c .
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... or some peak Familiar with forgotten years , that shews Inscribed , as with the silence of the thought , Upon its bleak and visionary sides - and I have heard him say That often , failing at this time to gain The peace required ...
... or some peak Familiar with forgotten years , that shews Inscribed , as with the silence of the thought , Upon its bleak and visionary sides - and I have heard him say That often , failing at this time to gain The peace required ...
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