Currents and Eddies in the English Romantic GenerationYale University Press, 1918 - 342 páginas |
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Currents and Eddies in the English Romantic Generation Frederick Erastus Pierce Visualização integral - 1918 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ancient appeared ballad beauty became Blackwood's Blake blank verse Bristol Bryan Waller Procter Byron Campbell canto Charles Lamb Childe Harold Coleridge contemporary Cottle couplet Crabbe criticism Dante drama eddy Edinburgh edition eighteenth century Elgin Marbles Elizabethan England English enthusiasm feeling genius genuine German Gothic Grasmere Greek Hazlitt Hogg Holland House Hunt's imitators influence inspiration Italian Italy James Hogg John John Clare Keats Lake Lake Poets Lamb Landor later Leigh Hunt Leyden literary literature lived Lloyd London Magazine Lyrical Lyrical Ballads Marmion Mary Mitford medieval metre Milton mind minor Minstrelsy mood Moore nature neo-classic Nether Stowey never novels period poems poet poetical poetry Pope popular Procter prose published Quincey Robert Southey Rogers romantic romanticism satire Scotch Scotland Scott Shelley sonnets Southey Southey's spirit story Stowey taste thought tradition translation Waverley novels wild William Wordsworth writers written wrote young
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Página 70 - Down from that strength had spurred their horse, Their southern rapine to renew, Far in the distant Cheviots blue, And, home returning, filled the hall With revel, wassel-rout, and brawl.
Página 27 - Come, bright improvement! on the car of time, And rule the spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. On Erie's banks, where tigers steal along, And the dread Indian chants a dismal song, Where human fiends on midnight errands walk, And bathe in brains the murderous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray, And shepherds dance at summer's opening day ; Each wandering genius of the lonely glen Shall start...
Página 164 - O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed That my own soul has to itself decreed.
Página 95 - The appearance instantaneously disclosed, Was of a mighty city— boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendour — without end! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With alabaster domes, and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted...
Página 177 - Do you remember the brown suit which you made to hang upon you till all your friends cried shame upon you, it grew so threadbare — and all because of that folio Beaumont and Fletcher...
Página 205 - ... strange design Against the creed and morals of the land, And trace it in this poem every line: I don't pretend that I quite understand My own meaning when I would be very fine; But the fact is that I have nothing plann'd, Unless it were to be a moment merry, A novel word in my vocabulary.
Página 216 - God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right, and awe the robbers back, who press To shed thy blood, and drink the tears of thy distress...
Página 47 - And mountain crags: so shalt thou see and hear The lovely shapes and sounds intelligible Of that eternal language, which thy God Utters, who from eternity doth teach Himself in all, and all things in himself Great universal Teacher!
Página 90 - But now afflictions bow me down to earth: Nor care I that they rob me of my mirth ; But oh! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me at my birth, My shaping spirit of Imagination.
Página 98 - Not Chaos, not The darkest pit of lowest Erebus, Nor aught of blinder vacancy — scooped out By help of dreams, can breed such fear and awe As fall upon us often when we look Into our minds, into the mind of man, My haunt, and the main region of my song.