The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... manner and not matter which they furnished . The temper of his mind was similar to theirs , and the mobility of his genius enabled him to reproduce with consummate ease their note of light - hearted , cynical banter , their swift ...
... manner and not matter which they furnished . The temper of his mind was similar to theirs , and the mobility of his genius enabled him to reproduce with consummate ease their note of light - hearted , cynical banter , their swift ...
Page 87
... manner of Christabel . ' It is quite in the spirit of town quietude , ' wrote Keats . An old minster , ' on a coolish evening , ' echoing footfall , drowsy chimes and Bertha's chamber in the gloaming with the play of her flickering ...
... manner of Christabel . ' It is quite in the spirit of town quietude , ' wrote Keats . An old minster , ' on a coolish evening , ' echoing footfall , drowsy chimes and Bertha's chamber in the gloaming with the play of her flickering ...
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... manner so light but pervading and fully perceptible , that even the most bountiful ' windfall of the muses ' possible now , though it might give additional pleasure , would hardly give new pleasure and would pretty certainly add nothing ...
... manner so light but pervading and fully perceptible , that even the most bountiful ' windfall of the muses ' possible now , though it might give additional pleasure , would hardly give new pleasure and would pretty certainly add nothing ...
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