The Quarterly Review, Volumen192William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1900 |
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... for its own formula , and his experiments upon that search were of precisely the kind to thrill the world . What poet ever had so splendid a legend in his lifetime ? His whole life was lived in the eyes of men , ( 25 )
... for its own formula , and his experiments upon that search were of precisely the kind to thrill the world . What poet ever had so splendid a legend in his lifetime ? His whole life was lived in the eyes of men , ( 25 )
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... kind of irregular domesticity , giving up everything , life itself , in the cause of liberty and for a nation with a tradition of heroes , a hero in death ; and he was one whom Scott could sum up , as if speaking for England , at the ...
... kind of irregular domesticity , giving up everything , life itself , in the cause of liberty and for a nation with a tradition of heroes , a hero in death ; and he was one whom Scott could sum up , as if speaking for England , at the ...
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... kind of fact which presents itself as an escape from the emotion , does much to render Byron's earlier poetry formless , apparently insincere . Byron wrote with a contempt for writing ; managing his pen , ' in Scott's phrase which has ...
... kind of fact which presents itself as an escape from the emotion , does much to render Byron's earlier poetry formless , apparently insincere . Byron wrote with a contempt for writing ; managing his pen , ' in Scott's phrase which has ...
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... kind of echoing substance , ring true to the ear which has not naturalised itself in English poetry ; and , hearing them march so directly and with such obvious clangour , the foreigner is at a loss to under- stand why one should bring ...
... kind of echoing substance , ring true to the ear which has not naturalised itself in English poetry ; and , hearing them march so directly and with such obvious clangour , the foreigner is at a loss to under- stand why one should bring ...
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... kind of raw or naked humanity . It is the solid part of his rhetoric , and is what holds us still in the apparently somewhat theatrical address to the Dying Gladiator and the like . Speaking straight , in Don Juan ' and ' The Vision of ...
... kind of raw or naked humanity . It is the solid part of his rhetoric , and is what holds us still in the apparently somewhat theatrical address to the Dying Gladiator and the like . Speaking straight , in Don Juan ' and ' The Vision of ...
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