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... Philip Van Artevelde ) " there is yet a worse defect in them . Lord Byron's conception of a hero , is an evidence not only of scanty materials of knowledge from which to con- struct the ideal of a human being , but also of a want of ...
... Philip Van Artevelde ) " there is yet a worse defect in them . Lord Byron's conception of a hero , is an evidence not only of scanty materials of knowledge from which to con- struct the ideal of a human being , but also of a want of ...
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... Philip Van Artevelde : " Much beauty , exceeding splendour of diction and imagery , cannot but be perceived in his poetry , as well as exquisite charms of versification ; and a reader of an apprehensive fancy will doubtless be entranced ...
... Philip Van Artevelde : " Much beauty , exceeding splendour of diction and imagery , cannot but be perceived in his poetry , as well as exquisite charms of versification ; and a reader of an apprehensive fancy will doubtless be entranced ...
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... PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE - CAROLINE BOWLES- " PAU- PER'S DEATH - BED " -WORDSWORTH'S ELEGIES - MILTON'S LYCIDAS - ADONAIS -IN MEMORIAM - SHELLEY'S POEM ON DEATH OF KEATS - TENNYSON - IN ME- MORIAM REVIEWED . THE two lectures I am about to ...
... PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE - CAROLINE BOWLES- " PAU- PER'S DEATH - BED " -WORDSWORTH'S ELEGIES - MILTON'S LYCIDAS - ADONAIS -IN MEMORIAM - SHELLEY'S POEM ON DEATH OF KEATS - TENNYSON - IN ME- MORIAM REVIEWED . THE two lectures I am about to ...
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... Philip Van Artevelde , " when the hero , alluding to a stirring and disturbed condition of society , says , " Lightly is life laid down amongst us now , And lightly is death mourn'd- We have not time to mourn ; " his old preceptor ...
... Philip Van Artevelde , " when the hero , alluding to a stirring and disturbed condition of society , says , " Lightly is life laid down amongst us now , And lightly is death mourn'd- We have not time to mourn ; " his old preceptor ...
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