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... look like Affectation - but it is my real opinion — it is the lava of the imagination whose eruption pre- vents an earth - quake — they say Poets never or rarely go mad - Cowper & Collins are instances to the contrary- ( but Cowper was ...
... look like Affectation - but it is my real opinion — it is the lava of the imagination whose eruption pre- vents an earth - quake — they say Poets never or rarely go mad - Cowper & Collins are instances to the contrary- ( but Cowper was ...
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... looks : In short , the list of alterations bothers . There's little strange in this , but something strange is The ... look . But it is time that I should hoist my " blue Peter , " And sail for a new theme : -I have seen - and shook To ...
... looks : In short , the list of alterations bothers . There's little strange in this , but something strange is The ... look . But it is time that I should hoist my " blue Peter , " And sail for a new theme : -I have seen - and shook To ...
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Peter J. Manning. You look down o'er the precipice , and drear The gulf of rock yawns , —you can't gaze a minute , Without an awful wish to plunge within it . ( XIV , 5 ) There is nothing fanciful in the implicit comparison between the ...
Peter J. Manning. You look down o'er the precipice , and drear The gulf of rock yawns , —you can't gaze a minute , Without an awful wish to plunge within it . ( XIV , 5 ) There is nothing fanciful in the implicit comparison between the ...
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