Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sider |
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... probably a hasty , but certainly a happy , effusion of Thomas Campbell's , in the dew and blossom of his youthful poetry , will exemplify this fact . They refer to a morning walk , in company with a Russian lady , to a place called ...
... probably a hasty , but certainly a happy , effusion of Thomas Campbell's , in the dew and blossom of his youthful poetry , will exemplify this fact . They refer to a morning walk , in company with a Russian lady , to a place called ...
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... . Shoberl , who acknow ledges that he copied them from a German periodical published at Vienna . They were probably written about the year 1802 . tion , like a glimpse into fairy - land , 20 THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
... . Shoberl , who acknow ledges that he copied them from a German periodical published at Vienna . They were probably written about the year 1802 . tion , like a glimpse into fairy - land , 20 THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
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... In brief sententious precepts , while they treat Of fate and chance , and change in human life , High actions , and high passions best describing : The first of these assertions will probably be admitted , 34 THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
... In brief sententious precepts , while they treat Of fate and chance , and change in human life , High actions , and high passions best describing : The first of these assertions will probably be admitted , 34 THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
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James Montgomery. The first of these assertions will probably be admitted , that eloquence has frequently been pre-- sented to as great ( if not greater ) advantage , in verse as in prose ; ancient oratory , in comparison with ancient ...
James Montgomery. The first of these assertions will probably be admitted , that eloquence has frequently been pre-- sented to as great ( if not greater ) advantage , in verse as in prose ; ancient oratory , in comparison with ancient ...
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... probably with beings of like passions with ourselves , or as fixed luminaries , equal or superior to our sun in bulk and splendour , set in the midst of planetary systems , giving light , and life , and enjoyment to earths and their ...
... probably with beings of like passions with ourselves , or as fixed luminaries , equal or superior to our sun in bulk and splendour , set in the midst of planetary systems , giving light , and life , and enjoyment to earths and their ...
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