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... taste and judgment pervade everything from his pen . But , while this purity of style and sentiment renders him a fa- vorite poet for the study of the young , his great and pecu- liar merits , we think , are better felt and PR5234.
... taste and judgment pervade everything from his pen . But , while this purity of style and sentiment renders him a fa- vorite poet for the study of the young , his great and pecu- liar merits , we think , are better felt and PR5234.
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... young poet's judgment , as at that time he had never seen Rogers * It would be superfluous to recall to the mind of the reader the authors of " The Pleasures of Memory " and " The Pleasures of Hope , " the most beautiful didactic poems ...
... young poet's judgment , as at that time he had never seen Rogers * It would be superfluous to recall to the mind of the reader the authors of " The Pleasures of Memory " and " The Pleasures of Hope , " the most beautiful didactic poems ...
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... young writer from the more arduous enterprises of poetical genius . In such an age , every art becomes rational . Reason is the power which presides in a calm . But reason guides , rather than impels ; and , though it must regulate ...
... young writer from the more arduous enterprises of poetical genius . In such an age , every art becomes rational . Reason is the power which presides in a calm . But reason guides , rather than impels ; and , though it must regulate ...
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... young man whom I find to be a son of Boswell . Lord Holland's speech after dinner . The ode recited . Campbell's speech . Kemble's - Talma's . We leave the company , and go to Vauxhall to meet Miss Rogers and her party . Stay late ...
... young man whom I find to be a son of Boswell . Lord Holland's speech after dinner . The ode recited . Campbell's speech . Kemble's - Talma's . We leave the company , and go to Vauxhall to meet Miss Rogers and her party . Stay late ...
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... young ; -and yet it is no small compliment , we think , to say that they are likely to be more favorites with his readers every year they live . And it is , at all events , true , whether it be a compli- ment or not , that as readers of ...
... young ; -and yet it is no small compliment , we think , to say that they are likely to be more favorites with his readers every year they live . And it is , at all events , true , whether it be a compli- ment or not , that as readers of ...
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