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... imitations . " At least three of these , besides the three mentioned above as being elegiac medi- tations in a place of graves , may well be considered out- and - out imitations . The earliest is , appropriately , an elegy on Shenstone ...
... imitations . " At least three of these , besides the three mentioned above as being elegiac medi- tations in a place of graves , may well be considered out- and - out imitations . The earliest is , appropriately , an elegy on Shenstone ...
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... imitations are melan- choly . Two of those listed by Schnabel are by Blake- " Visions of the Daughters of Albion ... imitations , the former in blank verse , the latter in irregular unrimed 111 lines . Of the imitations of Ossianic prose ...
... imitations are melan- choly . Two of those listed by Schnabel are by Blake- " Visions of the Daughters of Albion ... imitations , the former in blank verse , the latter in irregular unrimed 111 lines . Of the imitations of Ossianic prose ...
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... imitations of " Night Thoughts " in English periodicals for the latter half of the eight- eenth century . Unfortunately he does not give references , and I have by no means located them all . He considers that the crest of the wave of ...
... imitations of " Night Thoughts " in English periodicals for the latter half of the eight- eenth century . Unfortunately he does not give references , and I have by no means located them all . He considers that the crest of the wave of ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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