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Página 28
... many years before — a happy circumstance to which she owes her command
of the pretty doric that so becomes small pieces of poetry . Her verses remained
uncollected till 1842 , when they were published by Mr. 28 RECOLLECTIONS OF
.
... many years before — a happy circumstance to which she owes her command
of the pretty doric that so becomes small pieces of poetry . Her verses remained
uncollected till 1842 , when they were published by Mr. 28 RECOLLECTIONS OF
.
Página 33
I saw her first a fine tall girl of fourteen , already a full - fledged authoress ,
unmercifully lauded by some , as if verses , especially love verses , written at that
age , could be anything better than clever imitations ; and still more cruelly
depreciated ...
I saw her first a fine tall girl of fourteen , already a full - fledged authoress ,
unmercifully lauded by some , as if verses , especially love verses , written at that
age , could be anything better than clever imitations ; and still more cruelly
depreciated ...
Página 34
When no longer stimulated by factitious applause , she wrote verses deserving of
sincere admiration and enduring fame . An accidental visit to Ireland introduced
her poems to the Editor of the “ Dublin University Magazine , " and under his ...
When no longer stimulated by factitious applause , she wrote verses deserving of
sincere admiration and enduring fame . An accidental visit to Ireland introduced
her poems to the Editor of the “ Dublin University Magazine , " and under his ...
Página 64
... lyrics which are scattered carelessly through the plays and masques
whichstrange contrast with the rugged verse in which they are embedded -seem
to have burst into being at a stroke , just as the evening primrose flings open her
fair petals ...
... lyrics which are scattered carelessly through the plays and masques
whichstrange contrast with the rugged verse in which they are embedded -seem
to have burst into being at a stroke , just as the evening primrose flings open her
fair petals ...
Página 69
Milton talks of airs “ married to immortal verse ; " but it should seem that there is
no marriage without an occasional divorce ; for the last time I heard the well -
known melody which belongs to this fine Anacreontic , as indissolubly as its own
...
Milton talks of airs “ married to immortal verse ; " but it should seem that there is
no marriage without an occasional divorce ; for the last time I heard the well -
known melody which belongs to this fine Anacreontic , as indissolubly as its own
...
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