 Among thy mightier offerings here are mine ! not a tribute of boundless homage certainly, but sincere ; a tribute which consists not in covering the poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself....  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 3761881Full view - About this book
 | Art - 1881 - 692 pages
...mass, and still so considerable in quantity, and to present it in one body by itself, would be to do a service, I believe, to Byron's reputation, and to...about him, as it reads and talks about " Endymion " to-day ; and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1881 - 326 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...talked about him, as it reads and talks about Endymion to-day ; and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 342 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...talked about him, as it reads and talks about Endymion to-day ; and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 338 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...talked about him, as it reads and talks about Endymion to-day ; and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1888 - 364 pages
...eloquent eulogy of our own, but in vi BYRON 201 letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...talked about him, as it reads and talks about Endymion to-day ; and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1892 - 272 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...admiration which he deserves. Society read him and talked I about him, as it reads and talks about Endymion to-day; and with the same sort of result. It looked... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...those readers to read him with more admiration. And iii spite of his prodigious vogue, Byron has never yet, perhaps, had the serious admiration which he... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 374 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best and greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...talked about him, as it reads and talks about Endymion to-day; and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 368 pages
...poet with eloquent eulogy of our own, but in letting him, at his best ^id greatest, speak for himself. Surely the critic who does most for his author is...his prodigious vogue, Byron has never yet, perhaps, Jiad the serious admiration which he deserves. Society read him and talked about him, as it reads and... | |
 | William Marvel Nevin - English literature - 1895 - 526 pages
...rather rhetorical than truly poetic, yet still of extraordinary power and merit, he has still more. And, in spite of his prodigious vogue, Byron has never...about him as it reads and talks about ' ' Endymion ' ' to-day, and with the same sort of result. It looked in Byron's glass as it looks in Lord Beaconsfield's,... | |
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