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... A mere perfection of a regulated line of verse ' is not anything as clearly and precisely 1 Horace Gregory : A Defense of Poetry in The New Republic , 11th October 1933 . indicated as the critic , perhaps , supposes ; but 82 REVALUATION.
... A mere perfection of a regulated line of verse ' is not anything as clearly and precisely 1 Horace Gregory : A Defense of Poetry in The New Republic , 11th October 1933 . indicated as the critic , perhaps , supposes ; but 82 REVALUATION.
Page 203
... perhaps , have seemed little point in attempting a restatement of the essential critical observations - the essential observations , that is , in the reading and appreciation of Shelley's poetry . For they would seem to be obvious ...
... perhaps , have seemed little point in attempting a restatement of the essential critical observations - the essential observations , that is , in the reading and appreciation of Shelley's poetry . For they would seem to be obvious ...
Page 222
... Perhaps love generally has less in it of intelligent sympathy than the lover supposes , and is less determined by the object of love ; but Shelley , we have seen , was , while on the one hand conscious of ardent altruism , on the other ...
... Perhaps love generally has less in it of intelligent sympathy than the lover supposes , and is less determined by the object of love ; but Shelley , we have seen , was , while on the one hand conscious of ardent altruism , on the other ...
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