Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A romaunt. [With a portrait.]John Murray, 1842 - 331 pages |
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... poets , admits of every variety . Dr. Beattie - makes the following observation : " Not long ago , I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser , in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination , and be either droll or ...
... poets , admits of every variety . Dr. Beattie - makes the following observation : " Not long ago , I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser , in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination , and be either droll or ...
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... poetic inspiration : we drank deep , too , of the spring ; but― ( I can answer for myself ) -without feeling sensible of any extraordinary effect . " . " - E. ] II . Whilome in Albion's isle there dwelt a youth [ This stanza is not in ...
... poetic inspiration : we drank deep , too , of the spring ; but― ( I can answer for myself ) -without feeling sensible of any extraordinary effect . " . " - E. ] II . Whilome in Albion's isle there dwelt a youth [ This stanza is not in ...
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... poet , in a letter to his mother ; " I like him , because , like myself , he seems a friendless animal : tell his father he is well , and doing well . " ] 2 3 [ " Our best goss - hawk can nardly fly So merrily along . " - MS . ] [ " Oh ...
... poet , in a letter to his mother ; " I like him , because , like myself , he seems a friendless animal : tell his father he is well , and doing well . " ] 2 3 [ " Our best goss - hawk can nardly fly So merrily along . " - MS . ] [ " Oh ...
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... poet has now established himself as the keeper of an Italian warehouse , in Charles Street , Berkeley Square , where , if he does not thrive , every one who knows any thing of his character will say he deserves to do so . ] 1 2 ...
... poet has now established himself as the keeper of an Italian warehouse , in Charles Street , Berkeley Square , where , if he does not thrive , every one who knows any thing of his character will say he deserves to do so . ] 1 2 ...
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... poets vainly pave with sands of gold , 2 But now whereon a thousand keels did ride Of mighty strength , since Albion was allied , And to the Lusians did her aid afford : A nation swoln with ignorance and pride , Who lick yet loathe the ...
... poets vainly pave with sands of gold , 2 But now whereon a thousand keels did ride Of mighty strength , since Albion was allied , And to the Lusians did her aid afford : A nation swoln with ignorance and pride , Who lick yet loathe the ...
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