The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... heart , rather than fill it with immediate rapture . Hazlitt , with some of that perverseness which even talent is not without , said the chief fault of Rogers was want of genius and taste . Perhaps in the whole list of living men of ...
... heart , rather than fill it with immediate rapture . Hazlitt , with some of that perverseness which even talent is not without , said the chief fault of Rogers was want of genius and taste . Perhaps in the whole list of living men of ...
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... heart . He tells me he remembers the day of our first meeting at Mr. Dilly's ; I also remember it , and , though his modest , unassuming nature held back and shrunk from all appear- ances of ostentation and display of talents , yet even ...
... heart . He tells me he remembers the day of our first meeting at Mr. Dilly's ; I also remember it , and , though his modest , unassuming nature held back and shrunk from all appear- ances of ostentation and display of talents , yet even ...
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... heart , they say , but I deny it ; He has a heart , and gets his speeches by it . " The Quarterly says that Ward would sometimes quote this dis- tich , admit the point , and return usually a Roland for an Oliver- But even Mr. Ward did ...
... heart , they say , but I deny it ; He has a heart , and gets his speeches by it . " The Quarterly says that Ward would sometimes quote this dis- tich , admit the point , and return usually a Roland for an Oliver- But even Mr. Ward did ...
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... a banker , a wit , a man of high social reputation — we find it is from the stony heart of the great world that the living waters of a pure and transparent poetry have been stricken . Few men of letters have MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 43.
... a banker , a wit , a man of high social reputation — we find it is from the stony heart of the great world that the living waters of a pure and transparent poetry have been stricken . Few men of letters have MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 43.
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... heart , And bid the tear of emulation start ! O ! could it still , through each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ...
... heart , And bid the tear of emulation start ! O ! could it still , through each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ...
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