Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... poet has introduced several features of mingled sublimity and terror , not unworthy even of the genius of Shakspeare ; as , for instance , in the pro- sopopoeia of Anger : Then Ire came in with sturt and strife , His hand was ay upon ...
... poet has introduced several features of mingled sublimity and terror , not unworthy even of the genius of Shakspeare ; as , for instance , in the pro- sopopoeia of Anger : Then Ire came in with sturt and strife , His hand was ay upon ...
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... poets in humour , description , and moral satire , and even surpassed them in the pathetic , the ter- rible , and the sublime . Of the merits of a poet so well known , and so deservedly popular as is Robert Burns , it would , in the ...
... poets in humour , description , and moral satire , and even surpassed them in the pathetic , the ter- rible , and the sublime . Of the merits of a poet so well known , and so deservedly popular as is Robert Burns , it would , in the ...
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... poets more at large , and that is , their peculiar attachment to , and fondness for describing , the Mornings of Spring . Chaucer appears , indeed , at no time more at home than when painting this beautiful period of the day and year ...
... poets more at large , and that is , their peculiar attachment to , and fondness for describing , the Mornings of Spring . Chaucer appears , indeed , at no time more at home than when painting this beautiful period of the day and year ...
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... poet which , for harmony of versification and splendour of imagery , is entitled to superior praise . Considering the era at which they appeared , we cannot but be astonished at their production . * The merry larke , messenger of the ...
... poet which , for harmony of versification and splendour of imagery , is entitled to superior praise . Considering the era at which they appeared , we cannot but be astonished at their production . * The merry larke , messenger of the ...
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... poet's ad- dress to May , where he has converted the two lines of his 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 ...
... poet's ad- dress to May , where he has converted the two lines of his 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 ...
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