English miscellany: a symposium of history, literature and the arts, Volume 14British Council, 1963 - Art A symposium of history, literature and the arts. |
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... poet ; but he has not the passion of a great poet . His latter writings all want native passion . Milton here and there supplies him with an appear- ance of it ; but he has no native passion because he is not a Thinker ... » Coleridge ...
... poet ; but he has not the passion of a great poet . His latter writings all want native passion . Milton here and there supplies him with an appear- ance of it ; but he has no native passion because he is not a Thinker ... » Coleridge ...
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... Poet of Scorn , Petrarch of Love , Ariosto of Adventure , so Leopardi is preeminently the Poet of Ennui : not of the mere self - indulgent listlessness to which the name is commonly applied but of that deep dissatisfaction with human ...
... Poet of Scorn , Petrarch of Love , Ariosto of Adventure , so Leopardi is preeminently the Poet of Ennui : not of the mere self - indulgent listlessness to which the name is commonly applied but of that deep dissatisfaction with human ...
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... poet , comparing him with Wordsworth and Byron . From then on , he was to belie the predictions of Mazzini , Lewes and Mrs. Oli- phant by proving the most popular and the most frequently translated Italian poet of the nineteenth century ...
... poet , comparing him with Wordsworth and Byron . From then on , he was to belie the predictions of Mazzini , Lewes and Mrs. Oli- phant by proving the most popular and the most frequently translated Italian poet of the nineteenth century ...
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