The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... WITH A Biographical Sketch , and Notes . EDITED BY SARGENT . MDCCCLIV . LIBRA . UN RY REITY BOSTON : PHILLIPS , SAMPSON AND COMPANY . 1 : CALIFORNIA Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year POEMS, PLEASURES OF MEMORY - Part I.
... WITH A Biographical Sketch , and Notes . EDITED BY SARGENT . MDCCCLIV . LIBRA . UN RY REITY BOSTON : PHILLIPS , SAMPSON AND COMPANY . 1 : CALIFORNIA Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year POEMS, PLEASURES OF MEMORY - Part I.
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... intense straining for effect , and the passionate eccentricities , of some of our more recent schools of verse , and recur with fresh pleasure to pages that are marked everywhere with simplicity , refinement , and tranquil beauty .
... intense straining for effect , and the passionate eccentricities , of some of our more recent schools of verse , and recur with fresh pleasure to pages that are marked everywhere with simplicity , refinement , and tranquil beauty .
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MEMOIR , POEMS , PLEASURES OF MEMORY.- Part I. , Part II . , 66 64 66 AN EPISTLE TO A Friend , VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS.- Canto I. , 66 66 66 Canto II . , Canto III . , Canto IV . , Canto V. , Canto VI . , Canto VII . , Canto VIII . , Canto ...
MEMOIR , POEMS , PLEASURES OF MEMORY.- Part I. , Part II . , 66 64 66 AN EPISTLE TO A Friend , VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS.- Canto I. , 66 66 66 Canto II . , Canto III . , Canto IV . , Canto V. , Canto VI . , Canto VII . , Canto VIII . , Canto ...
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Six years afterwards he published The Pleasures of Memory , a poem that attained an immediate popularity , both in England and in this country . This poem was elaborated with the most consummate care and art .
Six years afterwards he published The Pleasures of Memory , a poem that attained an immediate popularity , both in England and in this country . This poem was elaborated with the most consummate care and art .
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Concerning the composition of The Pleasures of Memory , it is related that he corrected , transposed and changed , till he exhausted his own patience ; and then , turning to his friends , he demanded their opinions , listening to every ...
Concerning the composition of The Pleasures of Memory , it is related that he corrected , transposed and changed , till he exhausted his own patience ; and then , turning to his friends , he demanded their opinions , listening to every ...
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