The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... Lord Byron alluded to the author of " Human Life " as the Nestor of the living poets . Since that time most of his then celebrated brethren have passed away ; but the ven- erable bard still lives , to enjoy the society he adorns , and ...
... Lord Byron alluded to the author of " Human Life " as the Nestor of the living poets . Since that time most of his then celebrated brethren have passed away ; but the ven- erable bard still lives , to enjoy the society he adorns , and ...
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... Lord Byron . The noble poet had excepted him from the somewhat indiscriminate abuse of the English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , and had complimented him in lines which will well bear transcription : " To the famed throng now paid the ...
... Lord Byron . The noble poet had excepted him from the somewhat indiscriminate abuse of the English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , and had complimented him in lines which will well bear transcription : " To the famed throng now paid the ...
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... . It was written by Mr. Ward , afterwards Lord Dudley , and was alluded to many years afterwards by the Quarterly , as a " masterpiece of damning by faint praise . " The review nettled the poet not a MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 27.
... . It was written by Mr. Ward , afterwards Lord Dudley , and was alluded to many years afterwards by the Quarterly , as a " masterpiece of damning by faint praise . " The review nettled the poet not a MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 27.
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... Lord Byron , we should imagine that the poet revenged himself by the satire ; but from an allusion in the Quarterly Review we infer that Rogers was the first offender . " Rogers is the only man , " said his lordship to Captain Medwin ...
... Lord Byron , we should imagine that the poet revenged himself by the satire ; but from an allusion in the Quarterly Review we infer that Rogers was the first offender . " Rogers is the only man , " said his lordship to Captain Medwin ...
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... Lord Byron's , touching the poet and his critic , will be read with interest : " Nov. 22 , 1813.- Rogers is silent ; and , it is said , severe . When he does talk , he talks well ; and , on all subjects of taste , his delicacy of ...
... Lord Byron's , touching the poet and his critic , will be read with interest : " Nov. 22 , 1813.- Rogers is silent ; and , it is said , severe . When he does talk , he talks well ; and , on all subjects of taste , his delicacy of ...
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