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" By some strange chance we have never seen his first publication, which, if it at all resembles its younger brother, must be by this time so popular that any notice of it on our part would seem idle and presumptuous ; but we gladly seize this opportunity... "
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The Life and Times of Tennyson, from 1809 to 1850, by Thomas R. Lounsbury

Thomas R. Lounsbury, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1915 - 690 pages
...strange chance we have never seen his first publication, which, if it at all resembles its younger brother, must be by this time so popular that any...poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger." Then followed the comments upon the latter poet which have just been quoted. It was in the same strain...
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Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pages
...strange chance we have never seen his first publication, which, if it at all resembles its younger brother, must be by this time so popular that any...poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger. And let us take this occasion to sing our palinode on the subject of Endymion, We certainly did not...
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Alfred Tennyson, how to Know Him

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 406 pages
...distinguished by savagery rather than taste. Here Tennyson was called "a new prodigy of genius — another and brighter star of that galaxy or milky way of poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger." Lockhart's manner of handling the more delicate tracings of the young poet's imagination may be judged...
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John Keats: His Life and Poetry, His Friends, Critics and After-fame

Sidney Colvin - 1917 - 654 pages
...Tales, ii, 53. 2 Carefully edited, it is believed by Cyrus Redding, formerly an employed of the house. a galaxy or milky way of poetry, of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger'; and then follows a gibing testimony, to be read in the same inverted sense, of the vast popularity...
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The Works of Henry Van Dyke: Studies in Tennyson

Henry Van Dyke - 1921 - 460 pages
...first volume, and proposing to repair his unintentional neglect by now introducing to the admiration of sequestered readers "a new prodigy of genius, another...poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger." He proceeds to offer what he calls "a tribute of unmingled approbation," and selecting a few specimens...
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Tennyson, Aspects of His Life, Character and Poetry

Harold Nicolson - 1923 - 324 pages
...snarl over the body of the last unfortunate victim. It then proceeds to deal with Tennyson as with " another and a brighter star of that galaxy or Milky...poetry of which the Lamented Keats was the harbinger." After pulling to pieces the introductory sonnet, in which Tennyson has spoken of his poetic mission,...
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On Writing and Writers

Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1926 - 236 pages
...offered for past mistakes of judgment is written in a studiously ironical vein. Tennyson is called " another and a brighter star of that galaxy or milky...poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger." This might be taken (and has been taken) for a genuine apology. On the other hand, if the ultimate...
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Form and Style in Poetry: Lectures and Notes

William Paton Ker - 1928 - 442 pages
...strange chance we have never seen his first publication, which, if it at all resembles its younger brother, must be by this time so popular that any...poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger. The poet's truth to Nature in his " gummy " chestnutbuds, and to Art in the " long green box " of mignonette...
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Alfred Tennyson: The Critical Legacy

Laurence W. Mazzeno - 2004 - 260 pages
...1818; in fact, Croker goes out of his way to make the comparison explicit, ironically calling Tennyson "another and a brighter star of that galaxy or milky...poetry of which the lamented Keats was the harbinger" (Jump 66; Croker's italics). In prose dripping with irony, Croker appears to praise while damning the...
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Notes and Queries

1882 - 544 pages
...étrange chance we hare never seen his first publication, which, if it at all resembles its younger brother, must be by this time so popular that any...part would seem idle and presumptuous, but we gladly this opportunity of repairing an unintentional neglect, and of introducing to the admiration of our...
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