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... poetic taste , our judgments and feelings for the poets . One meets perpetually with a confident partiality for some poet of the day , or a confident antipathy to another ; and , all the while , such confidence may be entirely unequal ...
... poetic taste , our judgments and feelings for the poets . One meets perpetually with a confident partiality for some poet of the day , or a confident antipathy to another ; and , all the while , such confidence may be entirely unequal ...
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... poets of former centuries . Let him , who is quick to con- demn , or slow to admire , ask whether the fault may not be in ... poem pleases him , who knows the present only , proves nothing : but he , whose imagina- tion responds to the ...
... poets of former centuries . Let him , who is quick to con- demn , or slow to admire , ask whether the fault may not be in ... poem pleases him , who knows the present only , proves nothing : but he , whose imagina- tion responds to the ...
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... be no dependence placed on the census returns , and , except Massachusetts , I know of no state that has instituted inquiries for the special purpose of ascer- There is a short poem of Southey's , which , 64 LECTURE SECOND .
... be no dependence placed on the census returns , and , except Massachusetts , I know of no state that has instituted inquiries for the special purpose of ascer- There is a short poem of Southey's , which , 64 LECTURE SECOND .
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From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed William Bradford Reed. There is a short poem of Southey's , which , in this con- nection , has a sad interest . Having written one of those humourous ballads drawn from his acquaintance with Spanish ...
From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed William Bradford Reed. There is a short poem of Southey's , which , in this con- nection , has a sad interest . Having written one of those humourous ballads drawn from his acquaintance with Spanish ...
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... poem , which would be at once plain to them if divested of its cadence and rhythm ; not because it is thereby put into language in any degree more perspicuous , but because prose is the vehicle they are accustomed to for this par ...
... poem , which would be at once plain to them if divested of its cadence and rhythm ; not because it is thereby put into language in any degree more perspicuous , but because prose is the vehicle they are accustomed to for this par ...
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