The Quarterly Review, Volumes 241-242William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1924 - English literature |
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Page 44
... poetry and prose that do not tou the heart at all and that scarcely touch the mind , sa as puzzles . Critics for whom one has very great respe are constantly praising , and praising with superlativ authors for whom one has very little ...
... poetry and prose that do not tou the heart at all and that scarcely touch the mind , sa as puzzles . Critics for whom one has very great respe are constantly praising , and praising with superlativ authors for whom one has very little ...
Page 45
... poetry was dead , poetry under the charming auspices of Mr Edward Marsh suddenly proved itself to be wonderfully alive , so in the turning of a wrist the pessimist who complains of the dearth of humour may find himself invited to look ...
... poetry was dead , poetry under the charming auspices of Mr Edward Marsh suddenly proved itself to be wonderfully alive , so in the turning of a wrist the pessimist who complains of the dearth of humour may find himself invited to look ...
Page 47
... do not think any one else has written a book so full of amusing and accusing mockery of the fashions of the hour . burlesques the new kind of girl , the new kind of poetry , He the new kind of pedagogue , the new kind of. D 2 HUMOUR 47.
... do not think any one else has written a book so full of amusing and accusing mockery of the fashions of the hour . burlesques the new kind of girl , the new kind of poetry , He the new kind of pedagogue , the new kind of. D 2 HUMOUR 47.
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... poetry , has standards remote from the passing ho and puts the advertised successes of to - day in comparis with the settled achievements of mankind . Such writer as Mr Knox says very little in his comedy abo the tradition that he ...
... poetry , has standards remote from the passing ho and puts the advertised successes of to - day in comparis with the settled achievements of mankind . Such writer as Mr Knox says very little in his comedy abo the tradition that he ...
Page 142
... competent studer have investigated his indebtedness to Goethe and Saint Beuve as well as to the Classics ; it is superfluous to ta about his poetry , for his weaker work has been discard 2 A -t · · 6 and we are the. ( 142 )
... competent studer have investigated his indebtedness to Goethe and Saint Beuve as well as to the Classics ; it is superfluous to ta about his poetry , for his weaker work has been discard 2 A -t · · 6 and we are the. ( 142 )
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