The New-York Review, Volume 4George Dearborn & Company, 1839 |
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... language - to summon , as it were , from the grave those who in the flesh had been inmates of the court , or the camp , or the garret , the poets of each - the age- sinall names commemorated by Johnson , and the great names omitted by ...
... language - to summon , as it were , from the grave those who in the flesh had been inmates of the court , or the camp , or the garret , the poets of each - the age- sinall names commemorated by Johnson , and the great names omitted by ...
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... language of fame and courte- sy there seems , too , to be a mutual repugnance ; for while we smile at the awkward designation , in an old volume , of " Mr. Shakspeare , " or " Mr. Milton , " we encounter a kindred embar- rassment in ...
... language of fame and courte- sy there seems , too , to be a mutual repugnance ; for while we smile at the awkward designation , in an old volume , of " Mr. Shakspeare , " or " Mr. Milton , " we encounter a kindred embar- rassment in ...
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... language , puts on such glorious shape . Or , looking into the depths of the heart , and discovering there a spiritual faculty which never fails to be responsive to the voice of genuine poetry , we might , perhaps , perceive what that ...
... language , puts on such glorious shape . Or , looking into the depths of the heart , and discovering there a spiritual faculty which never fails to be responsive to the voice of genuine poetry , we might , perhaps , perceive what that ...
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... language , with an injudicious random use of wit and fancy . " Imagination is feebly appreciated , too , not only in consequence of the loose colloquial acceptation of the word , but because it is cramped in the narrow definitions of ...
... language , with an injudicious random use of wit and fancy . " Imagination is feebly appreciated , too , not only in consequence of the loose colloquial acceptation of the word , but because it is cramped in the narrow definitions of ...
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... language . " And how familiar is that other exquisite sentence growing , in which he tells us " poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward ; ' it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it ...
... language . " And how familiar is that other exquisite sentence growing , in which he tells us " poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward ; ' it has soothed my afflictions ; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments ; it ...
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