The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... sonnets . Of the sixty - one sonnets he wrote , more than thirty are later than those in the 1817 volume , already noticed , and nearly all belong to the fifteen months following January 1818. He had written no sonnet during the last ...
... sonnets . Of the sixty - one sonnets he wrote , more than thirty are later than those in the 1817 volume , already noticed , and nearly all belong to the fifteen months following January 1818. He had written no sonnet during the last ...
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... sonnet or two of distinction ; ( As yonder Lamp in my Vacated Room is that usually quoted1 ) . But sonnet - making ... Sonnets ) nor are some of the best of them . But Wade had an admirable gift for this form , and wrote it , perhaps ...
... sonnet or two of distinction ; ( As yonder Lamp in my Vacated Room is that usually quoted1 ) . But sonnet - making ... Sonnets ) nor are some of the best of them . But Wade had an admirable gift for this form , and wrote it , perhaps ...
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... sonnets , two of which Southey reprinted as ' among the most original in English , ' with a couple of other pieces from manuscript . The phrase ' original ' would seem to have attracted surprise from some of the very few persons who ...
... sonnets , two of which Southey reprinted as ' among the most original in English , ' with a couple of other pieces from manuscript . The phrase ' original ' would seem to have attracted surprise from some of the very few persons who ...
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