 | 1819 - 654 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live ; — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce...supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of— *thit runs quickly to three or... | |
 | 1849 - 604 pages
...on the shelves of collectors, and are partially known to a few antiquarians and scholars.' . . . ' The last ten years have produced, we think, an annual...supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...day. There never was an age so prolifick of popular poetr)' as that in which we now live ; — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce...supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live ; — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the pro'duce...supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 426 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live : — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce...supply of about ten thousand lines, of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live; — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce...supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...slumber on the shelves of collectors, and are partially known to a few antiquarians and scholars." " The last ten years have produced, we think, an annual...supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1845 - 406 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live : — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce...supply of about ten thousand lines, of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in wliich we now live ; — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce...increasing. The last ten years have produced, we think, nn annual supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...present day. There never was an age so prolific of popular poetry as that in which we now live ; — and as wealth, population, and education extend, the produce is likely to go oti increasing. The last ten years have produced, we think, an annual supply of about ten thousand... | |
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The last ten years have produced, we think, an annual supply of about ten thousand lines of good staple poetry — poetry from the very first hands that we can boast of — that runs quickly to three or four large editions — and is as likely to be permanent... 
