Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... original into a picture of the most exquisite grace and beauty . I need not crave a pardon for the introduction of such a copy by such an artist : The morning - lark , the messenger of day , Saluted with her song the morning gray ; And ...
... original into a picture of the most exquisite grace and beauty . I need not crave a pardon for the introduction of such a copy by such an artist : The morning - lark , the messenger of day , Saluted with her song the morning gray ; And ...
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... original raciness and vigour . These Irish poems , instead of assuming to them- selves the high antiquity which has ... originals through an Irish channel ; and as the productions ascribed to the Caledonian Ossian claim not only a higher ...
... original raciness and vigour . These Irish poems , instead of assuming to them- selves the high antiquity which has ... originals through an Irish channel ; and as the productions ascribed to the Caledonian Ossian claim not only a higher ...
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... fully adequate to the transfusion of the spirit of her originals , has the amiable translator entered upon her task ; and the result has been a series of poems of no ordinary interest , and though , with one MORNINGS IN SPRING . 43.
... fully adequate to the transfusion of the spirit of her originals , has the amiable translator entered upon her task ; and the result has been a series of poems of no ordinary interest , and though , with one MORNINGS IN SPRING . 43.
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... originals of the transla- tions before us are to be attributed , we should gain nothing by the exchange , as the purity and refine- ment of sentiment , so remarkable in the Gaelic muse , and which has excited so much controversy ...
... originals of the transla- tions before us are to be attributed , we should gain nothing by the exchange , as the purity and refine- ment of sentiment , so remarkable in the Gaelic muse , and which has excited so much controversy ...
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... has been pre- served by Dodsworth , from an original in Skipton Castle which has now perished ; and from this document , and from Dr. Whitaker's observations upon it , I shall present my readers with a 68 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
... has been pre- served by Dodsworth , from an original in Skipton Castle which has now perished ; and from this document , and from Dr. Whitaker's observations upon it , I shall present my readers with a 68 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
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Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical ..., Volume 2 Nathan Drake No preview available - 2017 |
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