The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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Page 113
... give vent to his lyric gift . The present writer has never seen an adequate selection from Taylor , though one may exist . It would be as scrappy as England's Parnassus itself ; but it would certainly show the author's right to a place ...
... give vent to his lyric gift . The present writer has never seen an adequate selection from Taylor , though one may exist . It would be as scrappy as England's Parnassus itself ; but it would certainly show the author's right to a place ...
Page 175
... give words and intelligible symbols to that which was never imagined or expressed before . That he succeeded to an unusual degree in his ambition is now a matter of record . Coleridge wrote of him that ' he said things in his own way ...
... give words and intelligible symbols to that which was never imagined or expressed before . That he succeeded to an unusual degree in his ambition is now a matter of record . Coleridge wrote of him that ' he said things in his own way ...
Page 207
... give additional pleasure , would hardly give new pleasure and would pretty certainly add nothing to our critical instruction . Let us , therefore , take them in order , directing the main survey on the individuals so as to prevent ...
... give additional pleasure , would hardly give new pleasure and would pretty certainly add nothing to our critical instruction . Let us , therefore , take them in order , directing the main survey on the individuals so as to prevent ...
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