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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... seemed advisable also that the Gothic revival , another important phase of Romanticism , should be given representation , and therefore selections have been included from Walpole's The Castle of Otranto and from Beckford's The History ...
... seemed advisable also that the Gothic revival , another important phase of Romanticism , should be given representation , and therefore selections have been included from Walpole's The Castle of Otranto and from Beckford's The History ...
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... seemed , of sallow hue : Certes , who bides his grasp , will that encounter rue . Waked by the crowd , slow from his bench arose A comely full - spread porter , swoln with sleep : His calm , broad , thoughtless aspect breathed repose ...
... seemed , of sallow hue : Certes , who bides his grasp , will that encounter rue . Waked by the crowd , slow from his bench arose A comely full - spread porter , swoln with sleep : His calm , broad , thoughtless aspect breathed repose ...
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... seemed to call to me from the other side of the precipice , but the noise of the river below was so great , that I really could not distinguish what you said ; it seemed to have a cadence like verse . In your next you will be so good to ...
... seemed to call to me from the other side of the precipice , but the noise of the river below was so great , that I really could not distinguish what you said ; it seemed to have a cadence like verse . In your next you will be so good to ...
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... seemed less atten- 85 tive to his loss than buried in meditation on the stupendous object that had occa- sioned it . He touched , he examined the fatal casque ; nor could even the bleeding mangled remains of the young Prince 40 divert ...
... seemed less atten- 85 tive to his loss than buried in meditation on the stupendous object that had occa- sioned it . He touched , he examined the fatal casque ; nor could even the bleeding mangled remains of the young Prince 40 divert ...
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... seemed not to come from behind , -if Manfred knew where she was , he must have followed her . She was still in one of the cloisters , and the steps she heard were too distinct to proceed from the way she had come . 25 Cheered with this ...
... seemed not to come from behind , -if Manfred knew where she was , he must have followed her . She was still in one of the cloisters , and the steps she heard were too distinct to proceed from the way she had come . 25 Cheered with this ...
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