 With regard to poetry in general, I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he and all of us — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I, — are all in the wrong, one as much as another; that we are upon a wrong revolutionary poetical system,...  Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life - Page 277by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...regard to poetry in general, I am convinced that we are all upon a wrong revolutionary poetical system, n I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope,... | |
 | 1852 - 528 pages
...general, I am convinced that we are all upon a wrong revolutionary poetical system — not worth a straw in itself — and from which none but Rogers and Crabbe are free. I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...think of i., that he and all of us — Scott, Sou .< they, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I, — aro all in the wrong, one as much as another ; that we are upon a wrc iig revolutionary poetical svs'ein, or systems, not wort!, a damn in itself, and frjm which none... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...poetry in general,* I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he and all of us — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I, — are all in the wrong, one as much as another ; that we are upon * On this paragraph, in the MS. copy of the above letter, I find the following note, in the handwriting... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1855 - 584 pages
...poetry in general,* I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he and allof us — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I, — are all in the...next generations will finally be of this opinion. I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 pages
...regard to poetry in general, I am convinced that we are all upon a wrong revolutionary poetical system, not worth a damn in itself, and from which none but Rogers and Crabbe are free. I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope,... | |
 | Karl Elze - Poets, English - 1872 - 554 pages
...am convinced, the more I think of it, that he (Moore) and all of us, — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Campbell, I, — are all in the wrong, one as much...revolutionary poetical system or systems, not worth a dj TT^ n in itself, and from which none but Rogers and Crabbe are free ; and that the present and next... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - American essays - 1879 - 506 pages
...poetry in general, I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he and all of us — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I — are all in the...a wrong revolutionary poetical system, or systems, and from which none but Rogers and Crabbe are free ; and that the present and next generations will... | |
 | John Ruskin - Authors, English - 1886 - 460 pages
...general, I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he (Moore), and all of us — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I, — are all in the...next generations will finally be of this opinion. I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1886 - 460 pages
...general, I am convinced, the more I think of it, that he (Moore), and all of us — Scott, Southey, Wordsworth, Moore, Campbell, I, — are all in the...next generations will finally be of this opinion. I am the more confirmed in this by having lately gone over some of our classics, particularly Pope,... | |
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