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" Descriptive Sketches; and seldom, if ever, was the emergence of an original poetic genius above the literary horizon more evidently announced. "
Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page 49
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...Cambridge, I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publication entitled " Descriptive Sketches ;" and seldom, if ever, was the emergence of an original...structure of the particular lines and periods, there is an harshness and acerbity connected and combined with words and image* all a-glow, which might recall...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...Cambridge, I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publications, entitled " Descriptive Sketches ;" and seldom, if ever, was the emergence of an original...structure of the particular lines and periods, there is an harshness and an acerbity connected and combined with words and images all a-glow, which might recall...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 16

1850 - 772 pages
...1794, I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publication, entitled ' Descriptive Sketches ;' and seldom if ever was the emergence of an original...above the Literary horizon more evidently announced." A few appreciative admirers, however, could do nothing for the poor "Sketches," and they fell dead....
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...epistle, in verse, addressed to a young lady. In alluding to the Descriptive Sketches, says Coleridge, " honour ; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Not for a...; But for the glorious privilege Of being independ After wandering about in various parts of England, our author took a cottage at Alforton, in Somersetshire,...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...Cambridge, I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publications, entitled "Descriptive Sketches;" r landscape, appeared to represent the practicability...of combining both. These are the poetry of nature. tbe whole poem, and in the structure of the particular tinefi and periods, there is a harshness and...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 111

American periodicals - 1871 - 860 pages
...Coleridge. " Seldom, if ever," he had said some time before, after reading the " Descriptive Sketches," '• was the emergence of an original poetic genius above the literary horizon more evidently announced." We are not told how the two poets were brought to personal knowledge of each oth^r ; but in the summer...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...Cambridge, I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publications, entitled "Descriptive Sketches;" would say that we should proceed to the perusal of...the Second, or the three parts of Henry the Sixth. an acerbily connected and combined with words and imaees all a-glow, which might recall those products...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...publications, entitled " Descriptive Sketche« ;" and seldom, ifever, was the emergence of an original poenc genius above the literary horizon more evidently announced. In the form, style, and manner of toe whole poem, and in the structure of the particular lines and periods, there is a harshness and...
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The North British review

1850 - 654 pages
...Coleridge, " I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publication, entitled, 'Descriptive Sketches;' and seldom, if ever, was the emergence of an original...above the literary horizon more evidently announced." It was not till 1796, however, that the two poets became personally known to each other. Like Coleridge,...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 16

Literature - 1850 - 824 pages
...1794, I became acquainted with Mr. Wordsworth's first publication, entitled ' Descriptive Sketches ;' and 'seldom if ever was the emergence of an original...poetic genius above the Literary horizon more evidently announced.11 A few appreciative admirers, however, could do nothing for the poor "Sketches," und they...
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