Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and King Alfred's Boethius to Browning and Tennyson, Volume 2Ward, 1873 - American poetry |
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... poems the best are ' The Wan- derer ' and The Bastard . ' " - See Shaw's " Hist . Eng . Lit. " p . 312 . • ROBERT BLAIR ... poem , not merely because it is reli- gious , but because its language and imagery • 3596 21481 | 1 THE SIXTH ...
... poems the best are ' The Wan- derer ' and The Bastard . ' " - See Shaw's " Hist . Eng . Lit. " p . 312 . • ROBERT BLAIR ... poem , not merely because it is reli- gious , but because its language and imagery • 3596 21481 | 1 THE SIXTH ...
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... poem • The Night Thoughts . ' This work , consisting of nine nights or meditations , is in blank verse , and consists of reflections on Life , Death , Immortality , and all the most solemn subjects that can engage the attention of the ...
... poem • The Night Thoughts . ' This work , consisting of nine nights or meditations , is in blank verse , and consists of reflections on Life , Death , Immortality , and all the most solemn subjects that can engage the attention of the ...
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... poets to pay this tribute to men in power . In the same year he gave to the public his ' Poem , sacred to the memory of Sir Isaac Newton , ' and his Britannia . ' His ' Spring ' was pub- lished in 1728 , addressed to the Countess of ...
... poets to pay this tribute to men in power . In the same year he gave to the public his ' Poem , sacred to the memory of Sir Isaac Newton , ' and his Britannia . ' His ' Spring ' was pub- lished in 1728 , addressed to the Countess of ...
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... poem has been more , and more deservedly , popular ; and it has exerted a powerful influence upon public taste , not only in this country , but throughout Europe . Any addition to his fame has principally arisen from his Castle of ...
... poem has been more , and more deservedly , popular ; and it has exerted a powerful influence upon public taste , not only in this country , but throughout Europe . Any addition to his fame has principally arisen from his Castle of ...
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... poems , Yarrow Unvisited , ' ' Yarrow Visited , ' and Yarrow Revisited . ' " - Gilfillan's " Less - known Brit . Poets , " vol . iii . , pp . 102 , 103. See Allibone's " Crit . Dict . Eng . Lit. " ; Lord Woodhouselee's " Life of Lord ...
... poems , Yarrow Unvisited , ' ' Yarrow Visited , ' and Yarrow Revisited . ' " - Gilfillan's " Less - known Brit . Poets , " vol . iii . , pp . 102 , 103. See Allibone's " Crit . Dict . Eng . Lit. " ; Lord Woodhouselee's " Life of Lord ...
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