Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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... Nature's Silence , " Dear Wife and Perfect Friend , " Nature , From , to Man , 66 642 • December Rose , A. 514 • 642 Old Age , · 130 Enemies , The . On an Old Song , · · . 514 2 • · • • 46 Evening ,. Fairyland in Midsummer ...
... Nature's Silence , " Dear Wife and Perfect Friend , " Nature , From , to Man , 66 642 • December Rose , A. 514 • 642 Old Age , · 130 Enemies , The . On an Old Song , · · . 514 2 • · • • 46 Evening ,. Fairyland in Midsummer ...
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... Nature had not endowed him with a fine ear , and , like Wordsworth and Sir Walter Scott in our own day , he could not readily distinguish one tune from another , conse- quently his verse was monotonous , if not harsh and rugged . His ...
... Nature had not endowed him with a fine ear , and , like Wordsworth and Sir Walter Scott in our own day , he could not readily distinguish one tune from another , conse- quently his verse was monotonous , if not harsh and rugged . His ...
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... nature are performed by a whole army of nymphs , sylphs , and gnomes , yet in the very same breath describes with scientific coldness the mechanical forces to which they owe their origin . Poetry of this kind is as sure a symp tom as ...
... nature are performed by a whole army of nymphs , sylphs , and gnomes , yet in the very same breath describes with scientific coldness the mechanical forces to which they owe their origin . Poetry of this kind is as sure a symp tom as ...
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... nature and common life was a just and noble aim for poetry , but it was not a new one . To take only a few ex- amples which at once occur , Virgil had written the " Georgics , " Thomson " The Seasons , " Gray the " Elegy in a Country ...
... nature and common life was a just and noble aim for poetry , but it was not a new one . To take only a few ex- amples which at once occur , Virgil had written the " Georgics , " Thomson " The Seasons , " Gray the " Elegy in a Country ...
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... natural temple scattered o'er With altars undisturbed of mossy stone , United worship ; or in mute repose To lie and ... nature , the sublime outlines of mountain and valley , the blending of wood and water , the charges of light and ...
... natural temple scattered o'er With altars undisturbed of mossy stone , United worship ; or in mute repose To lie and ... nature , the sublime outlines of mountain and valley , the blending of wood and water , the charges of light and ...
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