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On the Structure of English Verse - Page 123
by Charles Witcomb - 1884 - 162 pages
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...its just honours; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute g ive ease to Petrarch's wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound; With it Camoens soothed on exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned...
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A Manual of Elocution Founded Upon the Philosophy of the Human Voice

M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...godliness; and yet thy heart The lowest duties on herself did lay." SONNET TO MILTON. — Wordsworth. "Scorn not the Sonnet; Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors ; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to...
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The Standard Fifth Reader: With a New Treatise on Elocution and an ..., Part 2

Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...formula. See in Index, KAIRY, WOUND, CAMUESS, MILTON, PETBABCH, SHAKESPEARE, SPENSER, TASSO, WOKDSWOKTH. SCORN not the sonnet ; — critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors : .with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...gladdens me, О worthy, short-lived, Youth I To think how much of this will be thy praise. PART II. i. SCORN not the Sonnet ; Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; with tins key Shakspcare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound;...
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Shakespeare: His Life, Art, and Characters : with an Historical ..., Volume 1

Henry Norman Hudson - 1872 - 488 pages
...Sonnet ; Critic, you have frown'd, Mindless of its just honours : with this key Shakespeare unlock'd his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease...thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Cambens sooth'd an exile's grief; The Sonnet glitter'da gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which...
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The poetical works of Wordsworth. Repr. of the 1827 ed., with ..., Issue 476

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...meditate, — It gladdens me, O worthy, short-lived youth ! Tothink how much of this will be thy praise. SCORN not the sonnet ; critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; — with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound ; A thousand...
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English Poems, Volume 1

John Milton - 1872 - 568 pages
...Series.) The canon of the sonnet thus laid down is pretty nearly observed in Wordsworth's lines. ' Scorn not the Sonnet : Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound; A thousand...
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Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America ..., Volume 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 pages
...bards, vindicated not less by his own creative genius than by their example ? Listen to his plea:— " Scorn not the sonnet; critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors ; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's...
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English Sonnets: A Selection

John Dennis - 1873 - 280 pages
...or the hoarser tide That parts famed Trachis from the Euboic shore. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. THE SONNET. SCORN not the Sonnet; Critic you have frowned Mindless...Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered like a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glowworm lamp...
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Our Boys and Girls, Volumes 3-4

Oliver Optic - 1868 - 868 pages
...of these very productions just the reverse of what you have now stated. This great poet writes, — "Scorn not the sonnet; critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors; tuith this key Skakspeare unlocked his heart." my dear friend, you have me there ! You have...
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