The authors of England, portraits engraved by A. Collas with illustr. notices by H.F. Chorley. [With] Memorial of facts connected with the history of medallic engraving and the process of m. Collas, by V.NolteHenry Fothergill Chorley 1838 |
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... ballad of " The Pilgrim Fathers " had crossed the Atlantic , and made her name a household word in America . A school of imitators immediately sprung up there ; and of all the flatteries and offers of service which were showered and ...
... ballad of " The Pilgrim Fathers " had crossed the Atlantic , and made her name a household word in America . A school of imitators immediately sprung up there ; and of all the flatteries and offers of service which were showered and ...
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... ballads , which , associated with her sister's music , have been sung from one end of England to the other . In the year 1831 Mrs. Hemans , being disappointed with Wavertree as a residence , and tempted by the superior advantages which ...
... ballads , which , associated with her sister's music , have been sung from one end of England to the other . In the year 1831 Mrs. Hemans , being disappointed with Wavertree as a residence , and tempted by the superior advantages which ...
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... ballads and faëry tales , there was little , thanks to the equability of his temperament , and the unaffected liveliness of his disposition , -to stamp him with the dangerous gift of admitted pre - eminence among the well - born and ...
... ballads and faëry tales , there was little , thanks to the equability of his temperament , and the unaffected liveliness of his disposition , -to stamp him with the dangerous gift of admitted pre - eminence among the well - born and ...
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... ballads which Scott had contributed to the miscellany collected by Monk Lewis ; and yet more by the treasury of quaint legendary lore , annexed in the notes of the first - mentioned work , and told with that gusto which distinguishes ...
... ballads which Scott had contributed to the miscellany collected by Monk Lewis ; and yet more by the treasury of quaint legendary lore , annexed in the notes of the first - mentioned work , and told with that gusto which distinguishes ...
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... ballads , especially in those of witchcraft and monkery , which belong to one steeped in the spirit of ancient tradition . Again , in his more elaborate works , how rich is their diction , and how superior in its richness to the ...
... ballads , especially in those of witchcraft and monkery , which belong to one steeped in the spirit of ancient tradition . Again , in his more elaborate works , how rich is their diction , and how superior in its richness to the ...
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admirable appeared AUTHORS OF ENGLAND ballads Barry Cornwall bas-reliefs Bate Bate's beautiful British Museum Brockedon Bulwer Campbell career character Charles Lamb Coleridge Collas Collas's Committee COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON critics delightful distortion dwell E. W. WYON earnest EDWARD LYTTON Elia eminently English essays executed fancy feeling felt fortunes French genius hand heart Hemans honour humour illustrated intaglios John Henning labours Lachevardiere Lady Blessington Lady Morgan less letter literary literature London Lord Byron machine MARY RUSSELL MITFORD MEDALLIC ENGRAVING mind Miss Mitford nature never notice novels object original passion peculiar PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY period poems poet poet's poetical poetry possession powers published reader residence rich romance Scott Serjeant Talfourd Shelley Shelley's Sir Francis Chantrey sketches song Southey Southey's speak spirit sympathy tale talent thought Trésor de Numismatique verse VINCENT NOLTE volume William Wyon words Wordsworth writings written
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Página 39 - Lyrical Ballads, in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic — yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief, for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
Página 56 - I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep: a fresh May-dawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering grass, And wept, I knew not why; until there rose From the near schoolroom, voices, that, alas! Were but one echo from a world of woes — The harsh and grating strife of tyrants and of foes.
Página 57 - And then I clasped my hands and looked around; But none was near to mock my streaming eyes, Which poured their warm drops on the sunny ground. So, without shame, I spake...
Página 73 - I felt obligation to you for having brought me, — and the pleasure was the better for a little shame, — and when the curtain drew up, what cared we for our place in the house, or what mattered it where we were sitting, when our thoughts were with Rosalind in Arden, or with Viola at the Court of Illyria?
Página 93 - Ah! Then, if mine had been the Painter's hand, To express what then I saw, and add the gleam, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream; I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile Amid a world how different from this!
Página 61 - THE poem entitled Alastor may be considered as allegorical of one of the most interesting situations of the human mind. It represents a youth of uncorrupted feelings and adventurous genius led forth by an imagination inflamed and purified through familiarity with all that is excellent and majestic, to the contemplation of the universe.
Página 61 - The intellectual faculties, the imagination, the functions of sense, have their respective requisitions on the sympathy of corresponding powers in other human beings. The poet is represented as uniting these requisitions, and attaching them to a single image. He seeks in vain for a prototype of his conception. Blasted by his disappointment, he descends to an untimely grave.
Página 38 - I made, within less than a year and a half, more than forty transcriptions, as the best presents I could offer to those who had in any way won my regard. And with almost equal delight did I receive the three or four following publications of the same author.
Página 92 - Fourth ; the perfect truth of nature in his images and descriptions, as taken immediately from nature, and proving a long and genial intimacy with the very spirit which gives the physiognomic expression to all the works of nature.
Página 73 - ... but in the pit. Do you remember where it was we used to sit when we saw the Battle of Hexham, and the Surrender of Calais, and Bannister and Mrs.