Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 2Sheldon, 1860 |
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... Poet Laureate to abandon those de- partments of literature in which he might excel , and to lecture the public on sciences of which he has still the very alphabet to learn . He has now , we think , done his worst . The subject which he ...
... Poet Laureate to abandon those de- partments of literature in which he might excel , and to lecture the public on sciences of which he has still the very alphabet to learn . He has now , we think , done his worst . The subject which he ...
الصفحة 136
... poetry to his prose , we must make one exception . The Life of Nelson is , beyond all doubt , the most perfect and the most delightful of his works . The fact is , as his poems most abundantly prove , that he is by no means so skilful ...
... poetry to his prose , we must make one exception . The Life of Nelson is , beyond all doubt , the most perfect and the most delightful of his works . The fact is , as his poems most abundantly prove , that he is by no means so skilful ...
الصفحة 138
... poet . And in the book now before us he cannot quote Francis Bugg , the renegade Quaker , without a remark on his unsavoury name . A wise man might talk folly like this by his own fireside ; but that any human being , after having made ...
... poet . And in the book now before us he cannot quote Francis Bugg , the renegade Quaker , without a remark on his unsavoury name . A wise man might talk folly like this by his own fireside ; but that any human being , after having made ...
الصفحة 139
... poetry , a single passage indicating any sym- pathy with those feelings which have consecrated the shades of Vaucluse and the rocks of Meillerie . Indeed , if we except some very pleasing images of paternal tenderness and filial duty ...
... poetry , a single passage indicating any sym- pathy with those feelings which have consecrated the shades of Vaucluse and the rocks of Meillerie . Indeed , if we except some very pleasing images of paternal tenderness and filial duty ...
الصفحة 142
... poets , and accordingly proceeds to perform , with that grace , which only long practice can give , all the duties which authors owe to starers . He assures his guest that some of the most agreeable visits which he has received have ...
... poets , and accordingly proceeds to perform , with that grace , which only long practice can give , all the duties which authors owe to starers . He assures his guest that some of the most agreeable visits which he has received have ...
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