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" We do not remember any recent author whose poetry is so unmixedly native ; and this English complexion constitutes one of its characteristic charms. No purer model of our genuine home feeling and language."— Quarterly Review. "
Fortification for officers of the army and students of military history - Page 5
by sir Henry Yule - 1851
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 35

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 650 pages
...the authoress of the Widow's Tale, and those sweet poems in the little volume of ' Solitary Hours,' which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation. Orrery and Roscommon eulogized her in her life; and Cowley, who with a host of meaner poets had, in...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 35

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 648 pages
...the authoress of the Widow's Tale, and those sweet poems in the little volume of ' Solitary Hours,' which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation. Orrery and Roscommon eulogized her in her life ; and Cowley, who with a host of meaner poets had, in...
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Literary Leaves, Volume 2

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...The authoress of the ' Widow's Tale,' and those sweet poems in the little volume of ' Solitary Hours' which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation." In the Progress and Prospects of Society a passage is taken from one of her finest poems, and is thus...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 2

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...authoress of the ' Widow's Tale,' and those sweet poems in the little volume of ' Solitary Hours,' which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation." In the Progress and Prospects of Society a passage is taken from one of her finest poems, *nd is thus...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 2

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...authoress of the ' Widow'* Tale,' and those sweet poems in the little volume of ' Solitary Hours,' which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation." In the Progress and Prospects of Society a passage is taken from one of her finest poems, and is thus...
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Athanasion: ... Also, Miscellaneous Poems

Arthur Cleveland Coxe - American poetry - 1842 - 214 pages
...that few have painted its beauties with a more delitata hand of truth."— [Blackwood's Magazine.] " We do not remember any recent author whose poetry...complexion constitutes one of its characteristic charms. No IL Wiley 4" Putnam's New Publications. THE ZINCALI; AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN. WITH AN ORIGINAL...
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The Hand-book of Needlework

Miss Lambert (F.) - Needlework - 1842 - 300 pages
...truth." — Blackwood's Magazine. " We do not remember any recent author whose poetry is so unmixidty native ; and this English complexion constitutes one...characteristic charms. No purer models of our genuine nome feeling and language could be placed in a young foreigner's hands than Mrs. Southcy's Works. Moreover,...
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Sketches from Scripture history

William Scott (of Teviotbank.) - Bible - 1846 - 208 pages
...foolscap 8vo. A New Edition. Price 5s. " Those sweet poems in the little volume of Solitary Sours, which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation." — Quarterly Review. By the same Author, The Birthday and Other Poems. In foolscap 8vof price 7s....
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The Buchanites: From First to Last

Joseph Train - Buchanites - 1846 - 316 pages
...volume of Solitary Hours, wii." -h for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness and holiness thought, are among the most beautiful that have been produced in this generation."— Quarterly Review. By the same Author, The Birthday and Other Poems. In foolscap 8ro, price 7s. " We...
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Ancient and modern art, historical and critical, by G.Cleghorn.2 vols, Volume 2

George Cleghorn (writer on art.) - 1848 - 330 pages
...foolscap 8vo. A New Edition. Price 5s. " Those sweet poems in the little volume of Solitary Hours, which for truth and depth of feeling, and for tenderness...beautiful that have been produced in this generation." — Quarterly Review. — o — By the same Author, The Birthday and Other Poems. In foolscap SYO,...
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