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a astic over Pope , who sums up for him all the attainable poetic virtues , who has claimed the praise of a ... who has charmed the rapt soul with a pure strain , yet erred with grace successfully - not merely a poet , but a man ...
a astic over Pope , who sums up for him all the attainable poetic virtues , who has claimed the praise of a ... who has charmed the rapt soul with a pure strain , yet erred with grace successfully - not merely a poet , but a man ...
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Bowles has claimed that to be a great descriptive poet one must be first an accurate describer of external nature ... Bowles has placed nature poetry , indeed all other poetry , above the poetry of manners ; Byron retorts that it is not ...
Bowles has claimed that to be a great descriptive poet one must be first an accurate describer of external nature ... Bowles has placed nature poetry , indeed all other poetry , above the poetry of manners ; Byron retorts that it is not ...
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9:15 " If I am a poet - Gifford says I am ; I doubt it . ” 18 “ I hope that the gods have made [ Ada ] any ... 18 There was , in other words , always in » Byron a man outside the poet writing , who contemplated his poetic personality ...
9:15 " If I am a poet - Gifford says I am ; I doubt it . ” 18 “ I hope that the gods have made [ Ada ] any ... 18 There was , in other words , always in » Byron a man outside the poet writing , who contemplated his poetic personality ...
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| Title | Byron: Romantic Paradox |
| Author | William Jonathan Calvert |
| Edition | reprint, reissue |
| Publisher | Russell & Russell, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 235 pages |
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