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But in writing verse , he is trying to subject the Muse to transcendental theories :
in his abstract reasoning , he misses his way by strewing it with flowers . All that
he has done of moment , he had done twenty years ago : since then , he may be
...
But in writing verse , he is trying to subject the Muse to transcendental theories :
in his abstract reasoning , he misses his way by strewing it with flowers . All that
he has done of moment , he had done twenty years ago : since then , he may be
...
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... be what he is , and strives to do the utmost he can . Mr . Coleridge has flirted
with the Muses as with a set of mistresses : Mr . Godwin has been married twice ,
to Reason and to Fancy , and has to boast no short 78 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... be what he is , and strives to do the utmost he can . Mr . Coleridge has flirted
with the Muses as with a set of mistresses : Mr . Godwin has been married twice ,
to Reason and to Fancy , and has to boast no short 78 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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Sir Walter ' s Muse is a Modern Antique . The smooth , glossy texture of his verse
contrasts happily with the quaint , uncouth , rugged materials of which it is
composed ; and takes away any appearance of heaviness or harshness from the
body ...
Sir Walter ' s Muse is a Modern Antique . The smooth , glossy texture of his verse
contrasts happily with the quaint , uncouth , rugged materials of which it is
composed ; and takes away any appearance of heaviness or harshness from the
body ...
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... And dally with the innocence of thought , Like the old age "M his Lordship ' s
Muse spurns the olden time , LORD BYRON . 161.
... And dally with the innocence of thought , Like the old age "M his Lordship ' s
Muse spurns the olden time , LORD BYRON . 161.
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his Lordship ' s Muse spurns the olden time , and affects all the supercilious airs
of a modern fine lady and an upstart . The object of the one writer is to restore us
to truth and nature : the other chiefly thinks how he shall display his own power ...
his Lordship ' s Muse spurns the olden time , and affects all the supercilious airs
of a modern fine lady and an upstart . The object of the one writer is to restore us
to truth and nature : the other chiefly thinks how he shall display his own power ...
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