The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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Page 57
... merely of a younger generation but of a different age . The revolution , which had pro- foundly disturbed the elder poets , had , for the younger , already become history ; the ideas and aspirations which Wordsworth and Coleridge first ...
... merely of a younger generation but of a different age . The revolution , which had pro- foundly disturbed the elder poets , had , for the younger , already become history ; the ideas and aspirations which Wordsworth and Coleridge first ...
Page 107
... merely by his father but by men so little given to mere sentimentalism as Southey and Wordsworth , and of the lamentable failure of his manhood . It is permissible to think that he was harshly and rather irrationally treated at Oriel ...
... merely by his father but by men so little given to mere sentimentalism as Southey and Wordsworth , and of the lamentable failure of his manhood . It is permissible to think that he was harshly and rather irrationally treated at Oriel ...
Page 138
... merely the at once flaming and triumphant patriotism of the time ( 1817 ) but all competent judgment since has accepted it as one of the very best things of the kind is conclusive . It has been parodied not merely in one famous instance ...
... merely the at once flaming and triumphant patriotism of the time ( 1817 ) but all competent judgment since has accepted it as one of the very best things of the kind is conclusive . It has been parodied not merely in one famous instance ...
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