The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The fall of Robespierre. Poems. A course of lectures. OmnianaW. Pickering, 1836 - Literature |
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... appearing to dwell too long on religious topics , that on this my first introduction to Coleridge , he reverted with strong compunction to a sentiment which he had expressed in earlier days upon prayer . In one of his youthful poems ...
... appearing to dwell too long on religious topics , that on this my first introduction to Coleridge , he reverted with strong compunction to a sentiment which he had expressed in earlier days upon prayer . In one of his youthful poems ...
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... appears ; So languid are the smiles that seek To settle on the care - worn cheek , When timorous hope the head uprears , Still drooping and still moist with tears , If , through dispersing grief , be seen Of bliss the heavenly spark ...
... appears ; So languid are the smiles that seek To settle on the care - worn cheek , When timorous hope the head uprears , Still drooping and still moist with tears , If , through dispersing grief , be seen Of bliss the heavenly spark ...
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... appear new ; and it is possible that now , even a simple story , wholly uninspired with politics or personality , may find some attention amid the hubbub of revolutions , as to those who have re- mained a long time by the falls of ...
... appear new ; and it is possible that now , even a simple story , wholly uninspired with politics or personality , may find some attention amid the hubbub of revolutions , as to those who have re- mained a long time by the falls of ...
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... sin . From one which they particularly recommended , I will give a few extracts ; more I should not think it right to do . The play opens with Adam and Eve washing and dressing their children to appear 76 COURSE OF LECTURES .
... sin . From one which they particularly recommended , I will give a few extracts ; more I should not think it right to do . The play opens with Adam and Eve washing and dressing their children to appear 76 COURSE OF LECTURES .
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... appear before the Lord , who is co- ming from heaven to hear them repeat the Lord's Prayer , Belief , & c . In the next scene the Lord appears seated like a schoolmaster , with the children standing round , when Cain , who is behind ...
... appear before the Lord , who is co- ming from heaven to hear them repeat the Lord's Prayer , Belief , & c . In the next scene the Lord appears seated like a schoolmaster , with the children standing round , when Cain , who is behind ...
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