The Gloomy Egoist: Moods and Themes of Melancholy from Gray to Keats |
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... example of the type of mournful love poem later to become so popular - the story of unhappy love . That example is , significantly enough , in the only poem included that belongs to the early ballad revival : Tickell's " Colin and Lucy ...
... example of the type of mournful love poem later to become so popular - the story of unhappy love . That example is , significantly enough , in the only poem included that belongs to the early ballad revival : Tickell's " Colin and Lucy ...
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... example , this time not visibly beholden to Gray , of Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges ' sonnet " Written in the Churchyard of Orleton " : I come to keep my vigil on the ground , Where I , too , soon at peace with you shall be ! 35 Besides ...
... example , this time not visibly beholden to Gray , of Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges ' sonnet " Written in the Churchyard of Orleton " : I come to keep my vigil on the ground , Where I , too , soon at peace with you shall be ! 35 Besides ...
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... example , in John Ogilvie's apologetic poem " Providence " ( Poems on Several Subjects , pp . 17-190 ) , toward the end of Book I , pp . 65 ff . 23. An example is Shelley's lyric beginning " When the lamp is shat- tered . " 24. Even the ...
... example , in John Ogilvie's apologetic poem " Providence " ( Poems on Several Subjects , pp . 17-190 ) , toward the end of Book I , pp . 65 ff . 23. An example is Shelley's lyric beginning " When the lamp is shat- tered . " 24. Even the ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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