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... fame . The pension had been conferred upon him in a moment of dire need . His vice still held him fast . He was unable " to react in a normal way to conventional standards " -to use the language of neurology ; and it is certain that ...
... fame . The pension had been conferred upon him in a moment of dire need . His vice still held him fast . He was unable " to react in a normal way to conventional standards " -to use the language of neurology ; and it is certain that ...
Page 90
... fame has always been world - wide . In his very lifetime he could claim a more enthusiastic following than all his contemporaries put together ; - little as the purists might deem that he deserved it ! I have mentioned Swinburne in ...
... fame has always been world - wide . In his very lifetime he could claim a more enthusiastic following than all his contemporaries put together ; - little as the purists might deem that he deserved it ! I have mentioned Swinburne in ...
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... fame to his admirers outside Britain , if we have doubts of his moral con- stancy among ourselves . The Alps , the Apennines , Rome , Venice , Athens , the Atlantic and the Aegean— where need we place the bounds of his remarkable ...
... fame to his admirers outside Britain , if we have doubts of his moral con- stancy among ourselves . The Alps , the Apennines , Rome , Venice , Athens , the Atlantic and the Aegean— where need we place the bounds of his remarkable ...
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admirers Algernon Charles ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Ancient Mariner Ave Maria Ballads beauty breast breath brother Browning's Burns Byron cadul gu century Charles Lamb child Coleridge Coleridge's contemporaries critics delight Dorothy dream dying England's English eyes fair fame flower FOWLER WRIGHT friends gifts glorious Harriet Westbrook heart hour human Immortal Nine inspiration intellect JOHN KEATS Kubla Khan Laureate lines literary living LORD BYRON manhood Matthew Arnold melody mood moon morning muse natural Necessity of Atheism never night Nine Immortals o'er Pantisocracy passion PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY period poems poet's poetic poetry praise prose rhymes Robert Browning Rossetti's SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE sane Scott Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's singers sleep song soul Southey spirit stanzas star strange sweet Swinburne Swinburne's Tennyson thee thine things thou thought thousand to-day tongue verse Victorian WILLIAM WORDSWORTH words Wordsworth writes written wrote youth