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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... taste of the period , and I suspect that its influence as a literary arbiter has been overrated . Hazlitt , himself a literary contri- butor , hints at the weakness on that front in his 1829 piece , " Mr. Jeffrey's Resignation of the ...
... taste of the period , and I suspect that its influence as a literary arbiter has been overrated . Hazlitt , himself a literary contri- butor , hints at the weakness on that front in his 1829 piece , " Mr. Jeffrey's Resignation of the ...
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... taste of this new school was combined with a great deal of genius and of laudable feeling , that we were afraid of their spreading and gaining ground among us , and that we enter- ed into the discussion with a degree of zeal and ...
... taste of this new school was combined with a great deal of genius and of laudable feeling , that we were afraid of their spreading and gaining ground among us , and that we enter- ed into the discussion with a degree of zeal and ...
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... taste , we are afraid it cannot be insulted . After this follows the longest and most elaborate poem in the volume , under the title of Resolution and Independence . ' The poet , roving about on a common one fine morning , falls into ...
... taste , we are afraid it cannot be insulted . After this follows the longest and most elaborate poem in the volume , under the title of Resolution and Independence . ' The poet , roving about on a common one fine morning , falls into ...
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... taste ; and the very powers of which we lament the perversion , have probably become incapable of any other application . The very quantity , too , that he has written , and is at this moment working up for publication upon the old ...
... taste ; and the very powers of which we lament the perversion , have probably become incapable of any other application . The very quantity , too , that he has written , and is at this moment working up for publication upon the old ...
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... 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 . Solitary musings , amidst Buch ...
... 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 . Solitary musings , amidst Buch ...
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