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" Shall I be thought fantastical if I confess that the names of some of our poets sound sweeter, and have a finer relish to the ear — to mine, at least — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare? "
The London Magazine - Page 35
1822
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...and have a finer relish to the car, — to mine, at least, — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare? wʺ e Ȕ m 8 Dravton, Drummond of Hawthornden, and Cowley. Much depends upon when and w1iire you read a book. In...
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Essays of Elia, and Eliana. With a memoir by Barry Cornwall, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 454 pages
...and have a finer relish to the ear — to mine, at least — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare ? It may be that the latter are more staled and rung...carry a perfume in the mention, are, Kit Marlowe, Dray ton, Drummond of Hawthornden, and Cowley. Much depends upon U'hcn and inhere you read a book....
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Shaw's New History of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1879 - 448 pages
...is the most enchanting of * Whipple. t " ' Much depends,' says Charles Lamb, 'upon when and wtiere you read a book. In the five or six impatient minutes...dinner is quite ready, who would think of taking up the Faery Queene for a stop-gap ? ' Select rather a June morning, •when the brilliant white clouds are...
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A treasury of English sonnets, ed. with notes by D.M. Main

David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...and have a finer relish to the ear — to mine, at least — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare ? It may be, that the latter are more staled and rung...Marlowe, Drayton, Drummond of Hawthornden, and Cowley. ' — Charles Lamb, ' 'The next best sonnet-writer to Shakespeare, in point of time, is Drummond of...
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A Treasury of English Sonnets

David M. Main - Sonnets, English - 1880 - 490 pages
...and have a finer relish to the ear — to mine, at least — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare ? It may be, that the latter are more staled and rung...the mention, are, Kit Marlowe, Drayton, Drummond of Hawthomden, and Cowley. ' — Charles Lamb. ' 'The next best sonnet-writer to Shakespeare, in point...
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Shaw's New History of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1880 - 442 pages
...to many a reader, he is the most enchanting of * Whipple. t " ' Much depends,' says Charles Lamb, ' upon when and where you read a book. In the five or...dinner is quite ready, who would think of taking up the Faery Queene for a stop-gap ? ' Select rather a June morning, when the brilliant white clouds are sailing...
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Treasury of English Sonnets. Ed. from the Original Sources with Notes and ...

David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...sweeter, and have a finer relish to the ear—to mine at least—than that of Milton or of Shakspeare? It may be, that the latter are more staled and rung...the mention, are, Kit Marlowe, Drayton, Drummond of llawthornden, and Cowley.'—Charles Lamb. 1 ' The next best sonnet-writer to Shakespeare, in point...
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The Works of Charles Lamb ...

Charles Lamb - 1881 - 472 pages
...and have a finer relish to the ear — to mine, at least — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare ? It may be, that the latter are more staled and rung...carry a perfume in the mention, are, Kit Marlowe, Dray ton, Drummond of Hawthornden, and Cowley. Much depends upon ivJien and where you read a book....
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...the ear — to mine at least — than that of Milton or of Shakespeare? It may be that the latter arc i Yq/ men tion, are Kit Marlowe, Drayton, Drummond of Hawthornden, and Cowley. Much depends upon when and...
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Essays of Elia: Y Charles Lamb; Illustrated by R. Swain Gifford, James D ...

Charles Lamb - 1884 - 546 pages
...and have a finer relish to the ear — to mine, at least — than that of Milton or of Shakspeare? It may be, that the latter are more staled and rung...dinner is quite ready, who would think of taking up the FairyQueen for a stop-gap, or a volume of Bishop Andrewes's sermons? Milton almost requires a sblemn...
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