The Eclectic ReviewHodder and Stoughton, 1865 |
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Page 151
... volume of verse . The volume , very likely , will have no very extensive fame - no very long enduring immortality ; but these are scarcely the tests we apply to words which quicken , and calm , and bless ; and a little volume may have ...
... volume of verse . The volume , very likely , will have no very extensive fame - no very long enduring immortality ; but these are scarcely the tests we apply to words which quicken , and calm , and bless ; and a little volume may have ...
Page 157
... volume differs entirely from that we have just noticed . As we have described Mr. Plumptre's volume as generally a happy setting in verse of certain scholarly and hypothetical fancies , so the volume of Mr. Burns is not much the ...
... volume differs entirely from that we have just noticed . As we have described Mr. Plumptre's volume as generally a happy setting in verse of certain scholarly and hypothetical fancies , so the volume of Mr. Burns is not much the ...
Page 173
... volume , but most of the poems leave it far in the rear . These verses are not remarkable at all , indeed , by their simplicity , though frequent turns of the art of expression almost seem to convey this . Colour , and fancy , and ...
... volume , but most of the poems leave it far in the rear . These verses are not remarkable at all , indeed , by their simplicity , though frequent turns of the art of expression almost seem to convey this . Colour , and fancy , and ...
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ECLECTIC | 1 |
THE FUTURE OF MEXICO | 17 |
THE NEWSPAPER ON BOARD AN OCEAN STEAMER | 39 |
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