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Strictly as poetry it was not of the first order , but Cowper's style was easy and graceful , and no other poet since Pope had managed to reflect so much of his age in a single poem . It had generally a favourable reception by the ...
Strictly as poetry it was not of the first order , but Cowper's style was easy and graceful , and no other poet since Pope had managed to reflect so much of his age in a single poem . It had generally a favourable reception by the ...
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Still , he went on , ' as a poet , nevertheless , I claim , if any wonderful event should follow , a right to apply all and every such postprognostic , to the purposes of the tragic muse ' ( Letter of 13 June 1783 ) .
Still , he went on , ' as a poet , nevertheless , I claim , if any wonderful event should follow , a right to apply all and every such postprognostic , to the purposes of the tragic muse ' ( Letter of 13 June 1783 ) .
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In his Dedication to Don Juan he was contemptuous of Southey , the revolutionary who became Poet Laureate and a tory . Bob Southey ! You're a poet — Poet - laureate , And representative of all the race , Although ' tis true that you ...
In his Dedication to Don Juan he was contemptuous of Southey , the revolutionary who became Poet Laureate and a tory . Bob Southey ! You're a poet — Poet - laureate , And representative of all the race , Although ' tis true that you ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Romanticism and the Social Order 1780-1830 Blandford history series Blandford history series: History and literature History and literature |
| Author | Ronald Walter Harris |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Blandford, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713736046, 9780713736045 |
| Length | 426 pages |
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