The New-York Review, Volume 4George Dearborn & Company, 1839 |
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... poets of each - the age- sinall names commemorated by Johnson , and the great names omitted by him - the most worthy of all times , down to the pu- niest versifier of our own day , -what a strange variety of intel- lect and heart would ...
... poets of each - the age- sinall names commemorated by Johnson , and the great names omitted by him - the most worthy of all times , down to the pu- niest versifier of our own day , -what a strange variety of intel- lect and heart would ...
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... poets of the highest order - Chaucer , Spenser , Shakspeare , Milton , and Wordsworth . They are named in the ... poet a place among those whose rank is universally recognised , is a convenient mode of appealing to the sense of ...
... poets of the highest order - Chaucer , Spenser , Shakspeare , Milton , and Wordsworth . They are named in the ... poet a place among those whose rank is universally recognised , is a convenient mode of appealing to the sense of ...
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... poet's cause would be more discreetly advocated , were we to plead more cautiously . It is not our desire to deal so with the reader , or to apply the ordinary tactics of the rhetorician , for it would be un- worthy to affect a reserve ...
... poet's cause would be more discreetly advocated , were we to plead more cautiously . It is not our desire to deal so with the reader , or to apply the ordinary tactics of the rhetorician , for it would be un- worthy to affect a reserve ...
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... poet's genius from the moment that it dawned upon him . Yes , though Wordsworth's meekness might aptly be emblemed in the caged dove , or the lark delighting not less in his lowly nest on the bosom of the very earth than in bathing his ...
... poet's genius from the moment that it dawned upon him . Yes , though Wordsworth's meekness might aptly be emblemed in the caged dove , or the lark delighting not less in his lowly nest on the bosom of the very earth than in bathing his ...
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... poet's high vocation , and the purposes for which his spirit is endowed . When Lord Bacon took that survey of human knowledge which has been a chart for inquiry , he did not forget " that part of learning styled poesy , " but saw in it ...
... poet's high vocation , and the purposes for which his spirit is endowed . When Lord Bacon took that survey of human knowledge which has been a chart for inquiry , he did not forget " that part of learning styled poesy , " but saw in it ...
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