The feast of the poets, with notes, and other pieces in verse, by the editor of The Examiner. The dedication signed: Leigh HuntLondon, 1815 |
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... Eloisa to Abelard , and of the Elegy on an Unfortunate Lady , is no poet , then are fancy and feeling no properties belonging to poetry . I am only considering his versification ; and upon that point I do not hesitate to say , that I ...
... Eloisa to Abelard , and of the Elegy on an Unfortunate Lady , is no poet , then are fancy and feeling no properties belonging to poetry . I am only considering his versification ; and upon that point I do not hesitate to say , that I ...
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... Eloisa to Abelard , and that gorgeous misrepresentation of the exquisite moon- light picture in Homer . The last may well be quoted : - As when the moon - refulgent lamp of night , O'er Heav'ns clear azure - spreads her sacred light ...
... Eloisa to Abelard , and that gorgeous misrepresentation of the exquisite moon- light picture in Homer . The last may well be quoted : - As when the moon - refulgent lamp of night , O'er Heav'ns clear azure - spreads her sacred light ...
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