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" Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works. My own domestic criticism has given me pain without comparison beyond what " Blackwood" or the "Quarterly" could possibly... "
Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine). - Page 265
1852
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1871 - 402 pages
...writer who had vindicated him, he says : — " As for the rest, I begin to get a little acquainted with my own strength and weakness. Praise or\ blame...love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe I critic on his own works. My own domestic criticism / has given me pain without comparison beyond...
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The poetical works of John Keats, ed. by W.B. Scott, Issue 639

John Keats - 1873 - 402 pages
...Messrs. Taylor and Hessey, " I cannot but feel indebted to those gentlemen who have taken my part. But praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the...beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on himself. My own domestic criticism has given me pain without comparison, beyond what Blackwood or the...
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The poetical works of John Keats. With mem., notes &c, Issue 799

John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...interesting Memoir of the poet he gives us a letter of Keats, in which is this remarkable passage : — " Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the...comparison beyond what Black-wood or the Quarterly could possibly inflict; and also when I feel I am right, no external praise can give me such a glow as my...
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Church Quarterly Review, Volume 33

Theology - 1892 - 568 pages
...indebted to those gentlemen who have taken my part. As for the rest, I begin to get a little acquainted with my own strength and weakness. Praise or blame...comparison beyond what Blackwood or the Quarterly could possibly inflict, and also, when I feel I am right, no external praise can give me such a glow as my...
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Among My Books: Second Series

James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 348 pages
...feel indebted to those gentlemen who have taken my part. As for the rest, I begin to get acquainted with my own strength and weakness. Praise or blame...of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic of his own works. My own domestic criticism has given me pain without comparison beyond what Blackwood...
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Among My Books: Second Series

James Russell Lowell - New England - 1876 - 346 pages
...feel indebted to those gentlemen who have taken my part. As for the rest, I begin to get acquainted with my own strength and weakness. Praise or blame...of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic of his own works. My own domestic criticism has given me pain without comparison beyond what Blackwood...
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The English Poets: Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...after the severe reviews of Endymion have often been quoted ; they cannot be quoted too often : — ' Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the...makes him a severe critic on his own works. My own criticism has given me pain without comparison beyond what Blackwood or the Quarterly could possibly...
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John Keats: A Study

Frances Mary Owen - English poetry - 1880 - 202 pages
...superior 'to me, and give him all due respect—he will be ' tlte last to laugh at we.' And again : ' Praise or ' blame has but a momentary effect on the...abstract makes 'him a severe critic on his own works.' It only shows that Shelley and his other friends had not fathomed the depth and strength of Keats if...
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...of Kndytnionhave often been quoted ; they cannot be quoted too often : — ' Praise or blame has bat a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty...makes him a severe critic on his own works. My own criticism has given me pain without comparison beyond what Blackwood or the Quarterly could possibly...
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The English Poets: Wordsworth to Tennyson

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 644 pages
...Rndymion have often been quoted ; they cannot, be quoted too often : — ' Praise or blame has bnt a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty...makes him a severe critic on his own works. My . own criticism has given me pain without comparison beyond what Slackwood or the Quarterly could possibly...
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