The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... were within our reach ; and , among them , we are sure that the admirable critiques of Mackintosh and Jeffrey will be considered as imparting additional value to the volume . CONTENTS . MEMOIR , POEMS , . 66 66 66 IV PREFACE .
... were within our reach ; and , among them , we are sure that the admirable critiques of Mackintosh and Jeffrey will be considered as imparting additional value to the volume . CONTENTS . MEMOIR , POEMS , . 66 66 66 IV PREFACE .
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... admirably fitted by nature to be the critic of this species of poetry . Without more imagination , sensibility or ... admiration scarcely soared above Dryden . Merit of a loftier class he rather saw than felt . ' Shakspeare has ...
... admirably fitted by nature to be the critic of this species of poetry . Without more imagination , sensibility or ... admiration scarcely soared above Dryden . Merit of a loftier class he rather saw than felt . ' Shakspeare has ...
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... admirably adapted to somo kinds of poetry , is not an event of such outward dignity and splendor as ought naturally to close the active and brilliant course of an epic poem . " It is natural that the Fragments should give a specimen of ...
... admirably adapted to somo kinds of poetry , is not an event of such outward dignity and splendor as ought naturally to close the active and brilliant course of an epic poem . " It is natural that the Fragments should give a specimen of ...
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... admiration , which expected more from the talents of the admired writer than any tal- ents could perform . Mr. Rogers has long passed that period of probation during which it may be excusable to feel some painful solicitude about the ...
... admiration , which expected more from the talents of the admired writer than any tal- ents could perform . Mr. Rogers has long passed that period of probation during which it may be excusable to feel some painful solicitude about the ...
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... admiration of the great capacities he unfolds , and the high destiny to which he seems to be reserved , works out a very beautiful and engaging picture , both of the affections by which life is endeared , the trials to which it is ...
... admiration of the great capacities he unfolds , and the high destiny to which he seems to be reserved , works out a very beautiful and engaging picture , both of the affections by which life is endeared , the trials to which it is ...
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