The tuneful quartos of Southey are already little better than lumber: — and the rich melodies of Keats and Shelley, — and the fantastical emphasis of Wordsworth, — and the plebeian pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of our vision.... The Twentieth Century - Pàgina 2051925Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1835 - 932 pàgines
...our feeble efforts to recall or retain it in remembrance. The tuneful quartos of Southey are already little better than lumber ; and the rich melodies...plebeian pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the fields of our vision. The novels of Scott have put out his poetry. Even the splendid strains of Moore... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pàgines
...our feeble efforts to recall or retain it in remembrance. The tuneful quartos of Southey are already little better than lumber: — and the rich melodies...to immortal music ; and the blazing star of Byron himself is receding from its place of pride. We need say nothing of Milman, and Croly, and Atherstone,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 398 pàgines
...our feeble efforts to recall or retain it iu remembrance. The tuneful quartos of Southey are already little better than lumber ; and the rich melodies...out his poetry. Even the splendid strains of Moore arc fading into distance and dimness, except where they have been married to immortal music ; and the... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1878 - 838 pàgines
...reviewing at the time, will be immortal. " The tuneful quartos of Southey," he Bays, " are already little better than lumber ; and the rich melodies...pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of vision. The novels of Scott have put out his poetry. Even the splendid strains of Moore are fading... | |
| English epigrams - 1878 - 464 pàgines
...in his Diary the following lines by Jeffrey (1844) : — "The tuneful quartos of Southey are already little better than lumber ; and the rich melodies...Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of our vision. Even the splendid strains of Moore are fading into dimness and distance," etc.] CLXXV. ON THE WORKS... | |
| Sir Leslie Stephen - 1879 - 426 pàgines
...fantastical emphasis of Wordsworth, and the plebeian pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of vision. The novels of Scott have put out his poetry....to immortal music ; and the blazing star of Byron himself is receding from its place of pride." Who survive this general decay ? Not Coleridge, who is... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1879 - 424 pàgines
...is reviewing at the time, will be immortal. "The tuneful quartos of Southey," he says, "are already little better than lumber ; and the rich melodies...pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of vision. The novels of Scott have put out his poetry. Even the splendid strains of Moore are fading... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1879 - 834 pàgines
...reviewing at the time, will be immortal. ' The tuneful quartos of Southey,' he says, ' are already little better than lumber, and the rich melodies of...pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of vision. The novels of Scott have put out his poetry. Even the splendid strains of Moore are fading... | |
| 1879 - 796 pàgines
...is reviewing at the time, will be immortal. 'The tuneful quartos of Southey,' he says, ' are already little better than lumber, and the rich melodies of...Wordsworth, and the plebeian pathos of Crabbe, are melting fust from the field of vision. The novels of Scott have put out his poetry. Even the splendid strains... | |
| 1879 - 834 pàgines
...is reviewing at the time, will be immortal. ' The tuneful quartos of Southey,' he says, 'are already little better than lumber, and the rich melodies of...Shelley, and the fantastical emphasis of Wordsworth, ajid the plebeian pathos of Crabbe, are melting fast from the field of vision. The novels of Scott... | |
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