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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... young soldier returning in May ? No - that's a resemblance too vapid and low : → Let's see to a finished young traveller ? -No : To a graceful young lord just stept out of his carriage ? Or handsome young poet , the day of his marriage ...
... young soldier returning in May ? No - that's a resemblance too vapid and low : → Let's see to a finished young traveller ? -No : To a graceful young lord just stept out of his carriage ? Or handsome young poet , the day of his marriage ...
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... young people's eyes Had no better examples than those in the skies . But soon as I learnt how to value these doings , I never much valued your billings and cooings ; They only make idle the best of my race ; And since my poor Daphne ...
... young people's eyes Had no better examples than those in the skies . But soon as I learnt how to value these doings , I never much valued your billings and cooings ; They only make idle the best of my race ; And since my poor Daphne ...
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... young Alfred himself . A note upon Alfred might be indulged me , on the strength of his having been reckoned the " Prince of the Saxon Poets ; " but the name of that truly great man is not to be mentioned without enthusiasm by any ...
... young Alfred himself . A note upon Alfred might be indulged me , on the strength of his having been reckoned the " Prince of the Saxon Poets ; " but the name of that truly great man is not to be mentioned without enthusiasm by any ...
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... . - The pertinacious ribaldry of Mr. Colman , and his affec- tation of regarding it's reprovers as hypocrites , - things which look more like the robust ignorance of a vulgar young rake , than the proceedings of even 42 NOTES ON THE.
... . - The pertinacious ribaldry of Mr. Colman , and his affec- tation of regarding it's reprovers as hypocrites , - things which look more like the robust ignorance of a vulgar young rake , than the proceedings of even 42 NOTES ON THE.
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Leigh Hunt. a vulgar young rake , than the proceedings of even an old man of the world who is approaching his grave , ―have met with their just reprobation from every reader of common sense . The truth is , that Mr. Colman the Younger ...
Leigh Hunt. a vulgar young rake , than the proceedings of even an old man of the world who is approaching his grave , ―have met with their just reprobation from every reader of common sense . The truth is , that Mr. Colman the Younger ...
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