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Crabbe regarded his poetry in the same light , and as directly comparable with painting . He accepted Sir Joshua Reynolds ' view that ' the artist who takes an accurate likeness of individuals , or a faithful representation , may not ...
Crabbe regarded his poetry in the same light , and as directly comparable with painting . He accepted Sir Joshua Reynolds ' view that ' the artist who takes an accurate likeness of individuals , or a faithful representation , may not ...
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They regarded the selfish and transitory interests of man as alone of significance . But these led directly to the principles of laissez - faire , which Shelley regarded merely as the philosophy of selfishness .
They regarded the selfish and transitory interests of man as alone of significance . But these led directly to the principles of laissez - faire , which Shelley regarded merely as the philosophy of selfishness .
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“ The most unfailing herald , companion , and follower of the awakening of a great people to work a beneficial change in opinions or institutions is poetry ' , and he regarded this as particularly true of the poets of his own day .
“ The most unfailing herald , companion , and follower of the awakening of a great people to work a beneficial change in opinions or institutions is poetry ' , and he regarded this as particularly true of the poets of his own day .
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Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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