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Page 30
... quoted the feeling and the cadence of The Traveller and The Deserted Village are unmistakable . But if they suggest comparison with the exquisite passage in the latter beginning- " And as the hare , whom hounds and horns pursue , Pants ...
... quoted the feeling and the cadence of The Traveller and The Deserted Village are unmistakable . But if they suggest comparison with the exquisite passage in the latter beginning- " And as the hare , whom hounds and horns pursue , Pants ...
Page 65
... quoted Anacreon : - " Oft am I by women told , Poor Anacreon ! thou grow'st old . But this I need not to be told , ' Tis time to live , if I grow old . " In 1792 Crabbe preached at the bishop's visitation at Grantham , and his sermon ...
... quoted Anacreon : - " Oft am I by women told , Poor Anacreon ! thou grow'st old . But this I need not to be told , ' Tis time to live , if I grow old . " In 1792 Crabbe preached at the bishop's visitation at Grantham , and his sermon ...
Page 87
... quoted and applied to himself this stanza of Sir Eustace Grey . The incident is the more pathetic that Scott , as he wrote the words , was quite aware that his own mind was failing . period could produce of the bewilderment in the ...
... quoted and applied to himself this stanza of Sir Eustace Grey . The incident is the more pathetic that Scott , as he wrote the words , was quite aware that his own mind was failing . period could produce of the bewilderment in the ...
Page 107
... quoted as headings for his chapters and it was Crabbe's Borough to which he listened with unfailing delight twenty years later , in the last sad hours of his decay . - 1 A cant term for smuggled spirits . CHAPTER VII THE BOROUGH ( 1809 ...
... quoted as headings for his chapters and it was Crabbe's Borough to which he listened with unfailing delight twenty years later , in the last sad hours of his decay . - 1 A cant term for smuggled spirits . CHAPTER VII THE BOROUGH ( 1809 ...
Page 146
... quoted from Crabbe's Diary : " 1810 , Nov. 7 . -Finish Tales . Not happy hour . " The poet's com- ment may have meant something more than that so many of his tales dealt with sad instances of human frailty . At that moment , and for ...
... quoted from Crabbe's Diary : " 1810 , Nov. 7 . -Finish Tales . Not happy hour . " The poet's com- ment may have meant something more than that so many of his tales dealt with sad instances of human frailty . At that moment , and for ...
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