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Page 8
... doubt that apart from the fascinations of his " Mira , " by which name he proceeded to celebrate her in occasional verse , the experience of country life and scenery , so different from that of his native Aldeburgh , was of great ...
... doubt that apart from the fascinations of his " Mira , " by which name he proceeded to celebrate her in occasional verse , the experience of country life and scenery , so different from that of his native Aldeburgh , was of great ...
Page 16
... doubt , the hundredth specimen of some common weed . He stopped opposite a shallow , muddy piece of water , as desolate and gloomy as his own mind , called the Leech - pond , and it was while I gazed on it , ' he said to my brother and ...
... doubt , the hundredth specimen of some common weed . He stopped opposite a shallow , muddy piece of water , as desolate and gloomy as his own mind , called the Leech - pond , and it was while I gazed on it , ' he said to my brother and ...
Page 18
... doubt , he provided himself with " a fashionable tie - wig . " Crabbe at once began preparations for his literary campaign , by correcting such verse as he had brought with him , completing " two dramas and a variety of prose essays ...
... doubt , he provided himself with " a fashionable tie - wig . " Crabbe at once began preparations for his literary campaign , by correcting such verse as he had brought with him , completing " two dramas and a variety of prose essays ...
Page 33
... doubt that it was not merely timidity that made him confine himself to the old beaten track . Crabbe's thoughts ran very much in antithesis , and the couplet suited this tendency . But it had its serious limitations . Southey's touching ...
... doubt that it was not merely timidity that made him confine himself to the old beaten track . Crabbe's thoughts ran very much in antithesis , and the couplet suited this tendency . But it had its serious limitations . Southey's touching ...
Page 34
... doubt as to the order of events in 1780-1781 . The memorable letter to Burke was , as we have seen , without a date . The omission is not strange , for the letter was written by Crabbe in great anguish of mind , and was left by his own ...
... doubt as to the order of events in 1780-1781 . The memorable letter to Burke was , as we have seen , without a date . The omission is not strange , for the letter was written by Crabbe in great anguish of mind , and was left by his own ...
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