The British Critic, Volumes 3-4F. and C. Rivington, 1815 |
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... poet cele- brates the name of Rothiemureus , and Tomantoul , and Achnais- laid , and Dromoueghty , so we read in Marion , of Kilmellan , and Castleknock , Montpellie , and Lock Lane , ( quere Long Lane :) As Edinburgh euphones gratiâ ...
... poet cele- brates the name of Rothiemureus , and Tomantoul , and Achnais- laid , and Dromoueghty , so we read in Marion , of Kilmellan , and Castleknock , Montpellie , and Lock Lane , ( quere Long Lane :) As Edinburgh euphones gratiâ ...
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... poet sing facetiously- Many a suitor sought Marion's fair hand , Some sighed for her beauty , but most for her land ; But Lord Desmond , to whom her value is known , Seeks Marion's fair hand , for goodness alone . " P. 5 . · The Father ...
... poet sing facetiously- Many a suitor sought Marion's fair hand , Some sighed for her beauty , but most for her land ; But Lord Desmond , to whom her value is known , Seeks Marion's fair hand , for goodness alone . " P. 5 . · The Father ...
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... poet's gifted mind ? Oh no ! for she , within whose mighty page Each tyrant passion shows his woe and rage , Has felt the wizard influence they inspire , And to your own traditions tuned her lyre . Yourselves shall judge - whoe'er has ...
... poet's gifted mind ? Oh no ! for she , within whose mighty page Each tyrant passion shows his woe and rage , Has felt the wizard influence they inspire , And to your own traditions tuned her lyre . Yourselves shall judge - whoe'er has ...
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... poet's genius , leave it spirit- Jess and exhausted ; and when after any interval of repose , he returns , like the giant refreshed , to the course , he finds another in possession of the fiekt . The same harmony which once de- lighted ...
... poet's genius , leave it spirit- Jess and exhausted ; and when after any interval of repose , he returns , like the giant refreshed , to the course , he finds another in possession of the fiekt . The same harmony which once de- lighted ...
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... poet , would have undergone a severer discipline from the hands of the ladies than Falstaff at Herns Oak . But our blue stockings have now exchanged the tar- tan plaid for the pirate's roqueloir , and are all dying for the dear devil of ...
... poet , would have undergone a severer discipline from the hands of the ladies than Falstaff at Herns Oak . But our blue stockings have now exchanged the tar- tan plaid for the pirate's roqueloir , and are all dying for the dear devil of ...
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