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admiration affectation beauty Bentham blank verse breath Caleb Williams character Chaucer Coleridge common criticism delight Edinburgh Review eloquence English equally Essay expression fame fancy feeling flowers friends genius Gifford give Godwin grace ground habit hand heart Heaven honour human idle imagination indifference interest language liberty light living look Lord Byron LORD ELDON Lyrical Ballads Malthus manner Milton mind modern moral Muse nature never object opinion passion perfect perhaps person philosophical pleasure poem poet poetical poetry political Pope popular praise prejudice pretensions pride principle prose question reader reason sense sentiment Shakspeare shew Sir Francis Burdett Sir James Mackintosh Sir Walter Sir Walter Scott sort sound Southey speak Spenser spirit spleen striking style sweet thing thought tion tone truth turn verse Wat Tyler words Wordsworth writer