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... poetic indifference of his age . For nearly sixty years he held a listening and eager audience , including not only fastidious hearers but also the larger public . Probably no English poet except Shakespeare has exercised such a ...
... poetic indifference of his age . For nearly sixty years he held a listening and eager audience , including not only fastidious hearers but also the larger public . Probably no English poet except Shakespeare has exercised such a ...
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... poet with poet , and therefore he must feel the limits of every poet in turn . He must tell us how he cannot hear in Tennyson's verse the majestic roll of Milton's music ; or how he misses the direct virility of Burns , or the profuse ...
... poet with poet , and therefore he must feel the limits of every poet in turn . He must tell us how he cannot hear in Tennyson's verse the majestic roll of Milton's music ; or how he misses the direct virility of Burns , or the profuse ...
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... poet's case is a case reserved ' . I have been trying to think what it is which time must bring before the world can pass a trustworthy judgement on the poet : for , of course , time's mere lapse means nothing . Why is it , for instance ...
... poet's case is a case reserved ' . I have been trying to think what it is which time must bring before the world can pass a trustworthy judgement on the poet : for , of course , time's mere lapse means nothing . Why is it , for instance ...
Contents
EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETing June 28 1910 ADDRESS | 9 |
TENNYSON BY THE PRESIDENT S | 21 |
SUMMARY THE EVOLUTION OF ANCIENT INDIAN ARCHITECTURE | 29 |
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