English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic MovementGeorge Benjamin Woods Scott, Foresman, 1916 - 1432 pages This book presents an extensive compilation of all of the most important works of English Romantic literature. Virtually every important Romantic writer is covered, including William Blake, Robert Burns, Lord Byron and many, many more. |
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... human race ; the large ambitious wish To make them blest ; the sigh for suffer- 1355 ing worth Lost in obscurity ; the noble scorn Of tyrant pride ; the fearless great re- solve ; 1025 The wonder which the dying patriot draws , 1030 ...
... human race ; the large ambitious wish To make them blest ; the sigh for suffer- 1355 ing worth Lost in obscurity ; the noble scorn Of tyrant pride ; the fearless great re- solve ; 1025 The wonder which the dying patriot draws , 1030 ...
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... human Fate , 60 And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah , show them where in ambush stand , To seize their prey , the murth ' rous band ! Ah , tell them they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear , The vultures of the mind ...
... human Fate , 60 And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah , show them where in ambush stand , To seize their prey , the murth ' rous band ! Ah , tell them they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear , The vultures of the mind ...
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... human nature , my dear friend , is without its reasons . The modes and fashions of different times may ap- pear , at first sight , fantastic and unac- countable . But they who look nearly into them discover some latent cause of their ...
... human nature , my dear friend , is without its reasons . The modes and fashions of different times may ap- pear , at first sight , fantastic and unac- countable . But they who look nearly into them discover some latent cause of their ...
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... human nature's broadest , foulest blot , Chains him , and tasks him , and exacts his sweat With stripes , that Mercy , with a bleed- ing heart , 25 Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast . Then what is man ? And what man , seeing this ...
... human nature's broadest , foulest blot , Chains him , and tasks him , and exacts his sweat With stripes , that Mercy , with a bleed- ing heart , 25 Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast . Then what is man ? And what man , seeing this ...
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... human heart ; Pity , a human face ; And Love , the human form divine ; And Peace , the human dress . Then every man of every clime , That prays in WILLIAM BLAKE 167.
... human heart ; Pity , a human face ; And Love , the human form divine ; And Peace , the human dress . Then every man of every clime , That prays in WILLIAM BLAKE 167.
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