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Page iii
... never did the lamp even flicker , but burnt steadily , brightly , intensely on . Whilst living , he had little more than the gratification of seeing his works appreciated by the discerning few ; but , with the never - failing power of ...
... never did the lamp even flicker , but burnt steadily , brightly , intensely on . Whilst living , he had little more than the gratification of seeing his works appreciated by the discerning few ; but , with the never - failing power of ...
Page vii
... never married ; and though occasionally absent from him in early life , he , as he expresses it , was restored to his " sole sister " in 1794 , and they after that never parted till death forced them asunder . Even when married , and ...
... never married ; and though occasionally absent from him in early life , he , as he expresses it , was restored to his " sole sister " in 1794 , and they after that never parted till death forced them asunder . Even when married , and ...
Page x
... never derived much advantage from his poetical works , that is , in comparison with some of his contemporaries ; but , before the £ 900 were spent , the tenacious Lord Lonsdale died , and the contested claims were satisfied . By the ...
... never derived much advantage from his poetical works , that is , in comparison with some of his contemporaries ; but , before the £ 900 were spent , the tenacious Lord Lonsdale died , and the contested claims were satisfied . By the ...
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... never forget hearing a poet , and no mean one , read to me , for the first time , the sonnet on " Crossing Westminster Bridge . " When he came to the line , " Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ! " my flesh crawled , my hair stirred ...
... never forget hearing a poet , and no mean one , read to me , for the first time , the sonnet on " Crossing Westminster Bridge . " When he came to the line , " Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ! " my flesh crawled , my hair stirred ...
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... never breathed a man who , when his life " " Destined to war from very infancy " 259 259 260 260 261 " " 261 " Not without heavy grief of heart did he " " Pause , courteous spirit ! -Balbi supplicates Lines composed at Grasmere during a ...
... never breathed a man who , when his life " " Destined to war from very infancy " 259 259 260 260 261 " " 261 " Not without heavy grief of heart did he " " Pause , courteous spirit ! -Balbi supplicates Lines composed at Grasmere during a ...
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