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... reason moved , And as returning reason urged , I loved ; Till pain , reflection , hope , and love allied My bliss precarious to a surer guide- . . . [ Mira , 1-12 . ] It was also during these years at Woodbridge that he tasted the ...
... reason moved , And as returning reason urged , I loved ; Till pain , reflection , hope , and love allied My bliss precarious to a surer guide- . . . [ Mira , 1-12 . ] It was also during these years at Woodbridge that he tasted the ...
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... reason to expect that we are to be kept constantly on the wing . Here is a prosaic and awkward passage picked from the middle of one of Crabbe's tales : Again returned , the matron and the niece Found the late quiet gave their joy ...
... reason to expect that we are to be kept constantly on the wing . Here is a prosaic and awkward passage picked from the middle of one of Crabbe's tales : Again returned , the matron and the niece Found the late quiet gave their joy ...
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... reason to be suspicious of one's own shock as much as of the verse itself . If ever before or since in the history of English poetry the abbreviation " Co. " had been made to rhyme with " go " we might accept the passage as incredibly ...
... reason to be suspicious of one's own shock as much as of the verse itself . If ever before or since in the history of English poetry the abbreviation " Co. " had been made to rhyme with " go " we might accept the passage as incredibly ...
Contents
CRABBE AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
CRABBE IN THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT | 57 |
CRABBE AS NATURE POET | 88 |
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