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" I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits are we deified : We poets in our youth begin in gladness;... "
Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution - Page 243
by William Hazlitt - 1818 - 331 pages
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1874 - 714 pages
...poet, and our ballad literature would not now include the choice poetry contributed by the genius of him — " Who walked in glory and in joy, Beside his plough, along the mountain side." WAC Glasgow. TIED = BOUND. — Said a gentleman to me, " If you have visitors in the country, you are...
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1886 - 664 pages
...that open the seventh stanza of Wordsworth's ' Leech Gatherer ; or, Resolution and Independence':— I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in hie pride. It is pleasant to find that Prof. Knight, who edits with excellent taste and judgment, gives...
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1886 - 564 pages
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Half-hours with the Best Authors, Volume 2

Charles Knight - 1850 - 652 pages
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Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art, Volume 8

John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 504 pages
...what it accomplishes, rather than by the period it lasts, when we think of such minds as "Ohatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished...his pride; And him who walked in glory and in joy Bebind his plough along the mountain-side." TO LIZ. BT HWH OH! thtm hast haunted me! Those eyes of...
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Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 540 pages
...At all events, * [See the poem 'Resolution and Independence' ('The Leech Gatherer '), stanza vn. ' I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride.' it might prove an awful and a profitable warning. 1 should also be glad to see a monument erected on...
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Self-education

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pages
...and of Civilization. She offers to the generous youth her hook, her pen. What tales has she to recite of " Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his Pride ; Of him who walked in Glory and in Joy, Following his plough along the mountain's side." She evades...
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Literary Reminiscences: Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs ...

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 386 pages
...ills,' occurred to his boding apprehension — ~. I'," ( 'And mighty poets in their misery dead.' ' He thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in its pride ; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Beside his plough upon the mountain-side.' And,...
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A little earnest book upon a great old subject

William Wilson (author of A house for Shakspere.) - 1851 - 240 pages
...be widely known, we would be one of the first to hide and curtain them from public memory. And then Chatterton — . the marvellous boy : The sleepless soul that perished in his pride." It makes us very gloomy when we ponder upon the fate of this truly " marvellous" boy, and our feelings...
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Literary Reminiscences: Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs ...

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 378 pages
...fleshly ills,' occurred to his boding apprehension — 'And mighty poets in their misery dead.' ' He thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in its pride ; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Beside his plough upon the mountain-side.' And,...
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