The Living Age, Volume 262Living Age Company, 1909 |
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Page 331
... lines are , no doubt , far from common property yet ; but their few readers remember them , use them , and spread them . And the particular rea- son why they are remembered is , I think , plain . It is seldom their purely poetic quality ...
... lines are , no doubt , far from common property yet ; but their few readers remember them , use them , and spread them . And the particular rea- son why they are remembered is , I think , plain . It is seldom their purely poetic quality ...
Page 537
... line so wonder- fully fit for the sensitive quiet of the woods , he turns the page to the on- slaught of such lines - heroic lines with a difference - as report the short- breathed messenger's reply to Althea's question by whose hands ...
... line so wonder- fully fit for the sensitive quiet of the woods , he turns the page to the on- slaught of such lines - heroic lines with a difference - as report the short- breathed messenger's reply to Althea's question by whose hands ...
Page 644
... lines unworthy of a poet - lines having neither melody , distinction , nor grace . We may say this of Shelley , if we grant that a poet may be cryptic or cloying at his own sweet will . In all this Tennyson ranks with Milton and Shelley ...
... lines unworthy of a poet - lines having neither melody , distinction , nor grace . We may say this of Shelley , if we grant that a poet may be cryptic or cloying at his own sweet will . In all this Tennyson ranks with Milton and Shelley ...
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