Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... happy style , Whose manner - painting strains Recall the days , DYER . When tender joys , with pleasing smile , Blest our young ways . TELFORD . IT has been beautifully observed by Warton , in his History of English Poetry , that ...
... happy style , Whose manner - painting strains Recall the days , DYER . When tender joys , with pleasing smile , Blest our young ways . TELFORD . IT has been beautifully observed by Warton , in his History of English Poetry , that ...
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... happy and almost constant intermixture of - minute description with sentiment and passion which has given to the poetry of Burns such a wide and ever - during dominion over the human heart . I shall now select from our Scottish bard a ...
... happy and almost constant intermixture of - minute description with sentiment and passion which has given to the poetry of Burns such a wide and ever - during dominion over the human heart . I shall now select from our Scottish bard a ...
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... happy period of his life when he was the hero as well as the bard of his country . " In these poems , " observes Miss Brooke , very justly , " the character of Oisin is so inimitably well supported , that we lose the idea of any other ...
... happy period of his life when he was the hero as well as the bard of his country . " In these poems , " observes Miss Brooke , very justly , " the character of Oisin is so inimitably well supported , that we lose the idea of any other ...
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... happy estate in comparison of that which followed : for from half a pint we came to a quarter , and that lasted not long neither ; so that by reason of this great scarcity of drink , and contrariety of wind , we thought to put into ...
... happy estate in comparison of that which followed : for from half a pint we came to a quarter , and that lasted not long neither ; so that by reason of this great scarcity of drink , and contrariety of wind , we thought to put into ...
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... happy to enrol my- self ; for , though at the time when I first read it , which was that of its publication , a part of the plea- sure which I experienced might be supposed attri- butable to the susceptibility of youthful imagina- tion ...
... happy to enrol my- self ; for , though at the time when I first read it , which was that of its publication , a part of the plea- sure which I experienced might be supposed attri- butable to the susceptibility of youthful imagina- tion ...
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