Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - English literature |
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... perhaps a debatable question . How- ever , it ended by the ' poetic diction ' of the eighteenth century being swept away . But as to real knowledge of the mere physiognomy of medi- ævalism , Coleridge and Scott were perhaps on a par ...
... perhaps a debatable question . How- ever , it ended by the ' poetic diction ' of the eighteenth century being swept away . But as to real knowledge of the mere physiognomy of medi- ævalism , Coleridge and Scott were perhaps on a par ...
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... perhaps Dante's . Spenser I never could get on with , and ( spite of Mr Lowell's good word ) shall still content myself with such delightful Quotations from him as one lights upon here and there : the last from Mr Lowell . Then , old ...
... perhaps Dante's . Spenser I never could get on with , and ( spite of Mr Lowell's good word ) shall still content myself with such delightful Quotations from him as one lights upon here and there : the last from Mr Lowell . Then , old ...
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... perhaps his most outstanding characteristic ; but hardly less remarkable are his philosophical insight , his marvellous powers of observation , the power and beauty of his descrip- tions of nature , the combined manliness and sweet ...
... perhaps his most outstanding characteristic ; but hardly less remarkable are his philosophical insight , his marvellous powers of observation , the power and beauty of his descrip- tions of nature , the combined manliness and sweet ...
Contents
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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