Lord Byron: The Critical HeritageAndrew Rutherford The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves. |
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... imitations which , however sincere their flattering apprecia- tion , fall outwith the scope of this collection ) . There were criticisms by novelists , projected in the form of fiction . There were comments innumerable in private ...
... imitations which , however sincere their flattering apprecia- tion , fall outwith the scope of this collection ) . There were criticisms by novelists , projected in the form of fiction . There were comments innumerable in private ...
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... imitate his great and glaring defects . Souls that could not fathom his depths , could grasp the straw and bubbles that floated upon the agitated surface , until at length every city , town , and village had its little Byron , its self ...
... imitate his great and glaring defects . Souls that could not fathom his depths , could grasp the straw and bubbles that floated upon the agitated surface , until at length every city , town , and village had its little Byron , its self ...
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... imitations are great favourites with Lord Byron . We have them of all kinds , from Anacreon to Ossian ; and , viewing them as school exercises , they may pass . Only , why print them after they have had their day and served their turn ...
... imitations are great favourites with Lord Byron . We have them of all kinds , from Anacreon to Ossian ; and , viewing them as school exercises , they may pass . Only , why print them after they have had their day and served their turn ...
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... Imitations of Horace of the same Author ; at the same time that we think we have discovered a resemblance of the best epigrammatic points and brilliant turns of the Love of Fame . And with all this is it unquestionably an original work ...
... Imitations of Horace of the same Author ; at the same time that we think we have discovered a resemblance of the best epigrammatic points and brilliant turns of the Love of Fame . And with all this is it unquestionably an original work ...
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Contents
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The Giaour June 1813 The Bride of Abydos December 1813 The Corsair February 1814 Lara August 1814 The Siege of Corinth and Parisina Febru... | 53 |
November 1816 | 81 |
June 1817 | 111 |
February 1818 | 121 |
April 1818 | 131 |
181924 | 159 |
December 1821 | 207 |
October 1822 | 249 |
Don Juan 181924 | 253 |
Bibliography | 506 |
Select Index | 507 |
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admiration appear beauty Blackwood's Magazine Byron's poetry Cain character Childe Harold Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Coleridge contemporaries Corsair criticism delight Don Juan dramatic Edinburgh Edinburgh Review effect emotions England English English poetry evil expression Extract from letter eyes fame feeling genius Giaour Goethe heart Henry Crabb Robinson hero human imagination imitation intellectual interest John Keats language least less literary literature living Lord Byron Manfred Marino Faliero melancholy merit mind misanthropy modern moral Murray nature never noble opinion passages passion Percy Bysshe Shelley perhaps person poem poet poetical political popular praise present prose readers romantic satire scene scorn Scott seems sense sentiments Shakespeare Shelley Siege of Corinth sorrow soul Southey spirit stanzas style sublime sympathy talents taste things thought tion true truth verse versification Vision of Judgment vulgar whole words Wordsworth writing written wrote