The world: historical and actual . was mor-bid in the Childe Harold,Mutt/red and, DonJuan, and in fact,nearly every thing he wrote,fairly teem with Keats, author of Endymion, who died of abroken heart, the victim of cruel criticism, belongedto the same class, in both time and type of was a circle of poets of sentiment in whichByron, Shelley and Keats were foremost, but whichwas enlarged by the presence of Leigh Hunt andWalter Savage Landor. They did much to infuseinto modern thought Greek ideas of culture. Theydrew attention from religious subjects to the
The world: historical and actual . was mor-bid in the Childe Harold,Mutt/red and, DonJuan, and in fact,nearly every thing he wrote,fairly teem with Keats, author of Endymion, who died of abroken heart, the victim of cruel criticism, belongedto the same class, in both time and type of was a circle of poets of sentiment in whichByron, Shelley and Keats were foremost, but whichwas enlarged by the presence of Leigh Hunt andWalter Savage Landor. They did much to infuseinto modern thought Greek ideas of culture. Theydrew attention from religious subjects to the higherranges of mundane thought and activity. Thomas Hood, born in 1799, died 1845, belongedto no set. His genius was strictly individual. HisBridge of Sighs and Song of the Shirt are most ex-quisitely pathetic. But he excelled in wit. Hishumor is of the very highest order. Mrs. Browning,the most wonderful woman in the whole list ofpoets, was bor>i in 1809 and lived until 1861. HerAurora Leigh is a masterpiece, and many of her. Jt a LITERATURE OF ENGLAND. 38l minor poems are marvels
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