The Quarterly Review, Volume 1William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1809 |
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... poem of the same length in the whole range of English poetry . The scene indeed is laid in the very lowest department of low life , the actors being a set of strolling vagrants , met to ca- rouse , and barter their rags and plunder for ...
... poem of the same length in the whole range of English poetry . The scene indeed is laid in the very lowest department of low life , the actors being a set of strolling vagrants , met to ca- rouse , and barter their rags and plunder for ...
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... poem dear to every reader of poetry , bore , amidst many beauties , the marks of a juvenile composition , and received from the public the indulgence due to a promise of future excellence . Some license was also allowed for the di ...
... poem dear to every reader of poetry , bore , amidst many beauties , the marks of a juvenile composition , and received from the public the indulgence due to a promise of future excellence . Some license was also allowed for the di ...
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... poem presents in some degree the appearance of an unfinished picture . In gazing with pleasure on its insulated groupes and figures , the reflection will often in- trude , that an artist matured in taste and experience would have ...
... poem presents in some degree the appearance of an unfinished picture . In gazing with pleasure on its insulated groupes and figures , the reflection will often in- trude , that an artist matured in taste and experience would have ...
Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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