English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's "Compendium of English Literature", and Supplementary to It. Designed for Colleges and Advanced Classes in Schools, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. & J. Biddle, 1853 - 785 páginas |
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... poetic species of poetry ; whence it is manifest , that good sense and judgment were his characteristical ... poets that ever wrote ; polishing his pieces with a care and assiduity that no business or avocation ever interrupted : so that ...
... poetic species of poetry ; whence it is manifest , that good sense and judgment were his characteristical ... poets that ever wrote ; polishing his pieces with a care and assiduity that no business or avocation ever interrupted : so that ...
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... poets , it must be remembered , is founded on the excellencies of his works in general , and taken all together ; for there are parts and passages in other modern authors - in Young and in Thom- son , for instance - equal to any of POPE ...
... poets , it must be remembered , is founded on the excellencies of his works in general , and taken all together ; for there are parts and passages in other modern authors - in Young and in Thom- son , for instance - equal to any of POPE ...
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... Poems of Ossian , " which , though much overrated , evinced critical taste and learning . ' In 1777 , appeared the first volume of his sermons , which were received with great favor , and had a very extensive circulation . In 1783 , he ...
... Poems of Ossian , " which , though much overrated , evinced critical taste and learning . ' In 1777 , appeared the first volume of his sermons , which were received with great favor , and had a very extensive circulation . In 1783 , he ...
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... poems , consisting chiefly of those which had already appeared anonymously in the " Scot's Magazine . " In 1765 he published his poem , " The Judgment of Paris , " which has but little merit . The same year he became acquainted with the ...
... poems , consisting chiefly of those which had already appeared anonymously in the " Scot's Magazine . " In 1765 he published his poem , " The Judgment of Paris , " which has but little merit . The same year he became acquainted with the ...
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... poem , " The Minstrel . " It was received with universal appro- bation . Honors flowed in upon him from every quarter . He visited London , and was admitted to all its brilliant and distinguished circles ; and Goldsmith , John- son ...
... poem , " The Minstrel . " It was received with universal appro- bation . Honors flowed in upon him from every quarter . He visited London , and was admitted to all its brilliant and distinguished circles ; and Goldsmith , John- son ...
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