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Page 9
... writer of Blackwood ' far eclipses the fame of the poet . It is not as a poet , but as a writer of rich scenic poetic prose , that Wilson is known . In this department he is almost unrivalled ; his verse is pretty rather than powerful ...
... writer of Blackwood ' far eclipses the fame of the poet . It is not as a poet , but as a writer of rich scenic poetic prose , that Wilson is known . In this department he is almost unrivalled ; his verse is pretty rather than powerful ...
Page 58
... writer should have enlarged the gallery of his heroes . Did he ever hear of William Edwards , farmer and bridge - builder - Pontifex , first pontiff of Wales ? Unfortunately , he was an Independent preacher - fatal fact to all eulogy ...
... writer should have enlarged the gallery of his heroes . Did he ever hear of William Edwards , farmer and bridge - builder - Pontifex , first pontiff of Wales ? Unfortunately , he was an Independent preacher - fatal fact to all eulogy ...
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... writer , but it is for those spiritual and tender qualities which lift him into the region of the pensive and meditative seer . When he doubles his fist and puts himself into boxing attitude with our popular and systematic theology ...
... writer , but it is for those spiritual and tender qualities which lift him into the region of the pensive and meditative seer . When he doubles his fist and puts himself into boxing attitude with our popular and systematic theology ...
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