Lectures on the English PoetsDent, 1908 - 327 páginas |
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... poem equal to many of the detached pieces in the Lyrical Ballads . As Mr Wordsworth's poems have been little known to the public , or chiefly through garbled extracts from them , I will here give an entire poem ( one that has always ...
... poem equal to many of the detached pieces in the Lyrical Ballads . As Mr Wordsworth's poems have been little known to the public , or chiefly through garbled extracts from them , I will here give an entire poem ( one that has always ...
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... poem . If Lucretius had not been spoil- ed by the Epicurean system , we should have had a far superior poem to any now in existence . As mere poetry , it is the first of Latin poems . What then has ruined it ? His ethics . Pope has not ...
... poem . If Lucretius had not been spoil- ed by the Epicurean system , we should have had a far superior poem to any now in existence . As mere poetry , it is the first of Latin poems . What then has ruined it ? His ethics . Pope has not ...
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... poem ( that of Lucretius ) superior even to the Georgics ; nay , it would have been so to any poem now in existence , but for one un- lucky circumstance . And what is that ? Its ethics ' So that ethics have spoiled the finest poem in ...
... poem ( that of Lucretius ) superior even to the Georgics ; nay , it would have been so to any poem now in existence , but for one un- lucky circumstance . And what is that ? Its ethics ' So that ethics have spoiled the finest poem in ...
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