Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Band 1W.H. Allen & Company, 1840 |
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... he has the more he covets . His greatest gains are small in comparison to his hopes , that are like hollow things , only swelled the more by every breath of praise . To be happy , therefore , he should effect that 2 ON LITERARY FAME.
... he has the more he covets . His greatest gains are small in comparison to his hopes , that are like hollow things , only swelled the more by every breath of praise . To be happy , therefore , he should effect that 2 ON LITERARY FAME.
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... breath revives him , or a breath o'erthrows . " A hostile criticism , however false or ignorant , often leaves an immedicable wound in the breast of genius . The tender and ima- ginative Keats was crushed by the rude hand of Gifford ...
... breath revives him , or a breath o'erthrows . " A hostile criticism , however false or ignorant , often leaves an immedicable wound in the breast of genius . The tender and ima- ginative Keats was crushed by the rude hand of Gifford ...
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... breathing forth his reveries , or Byron tracing the pilgrimage of Childe Harold , did not more powerfully feel the glory of the task , than the sorrow it was to immortalize ? Must they not have been exalted with an almost divine ...
... breathing forth his reveries , or Byron tracing the pilgrimage of Childe Harold , did not more powerfully feel the glory of the task , than the sorrow it was to immortalize ? Must they not have been exalted with an almost divine ...
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... oft upon the lowliest ear thy kindest accents fall : And oh ! I doubly mourn my fate , and breathe an envious sigh , To think the stranger hears that voice , and meets that radiant eye ! I V. And yet ' tis selfish thus to grieve - [ 57 ]
... oft upon the lowliest ear thy kindest accents fall : And oh ! I doubly mourn my fate , and breathe an envious sigh , To think the stranger hears that voice , and meets that radiant eye ! I V. And yet ' tis selfish thus to grieve - [ 57 ]
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... breathing forms to phantoms turn , and lost friends live again , Oh ! what a dear delirious joy unlocks the source of tears While like unprisoned birds we seek the haunts of happier years . MOODS OF MIND . I. A SUDDEN gloom came o'er [ 60 ]
... breathing forms to phantoms turn , and lost friends live again , Oh ! what a dear delirious joy unlocks the source of tears While like unprisoned birds we seek the haunts of happier years . MOODS OF MIND . I. A SUDDEN gloom came o'er [ 60 ]
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admiration Anna Seward Atossa beauty Bolingbroke breath bright calm Chalkhill character Charlotte Smith charms cheerful Clearchus clouds conversation critics dear death delightful dreams Dryden Duchess of Marlborough E'en Earl of Marchmont egotism egotist Essay Essay on Criticism external face faculty fair fame fancy feeling friendship genius gleam glorious glory happy harmony hath heart Horace Walpole human intellectual John Chalkhill Johnson labour Leigh Hunt less light lines literary look Lord Bolingbroke Lord Byron mankind Marchmont memory Milton mind Montaigne nature never night o'er observed once passage passion perhaps persons physiognomy pleasure poem poet poet's poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise prose reader remarks says scene seems Shakspeare silent smile Sonnets soul sound speak spirit stanza strange sweet taste tender Thealma thine things thou thought tion truth verse voice Walton words writer