Scott, Wordsworth, Shelley, Tennyson, &c. &c.—may well form an excuse for remodelling the school-poetry of the day; for mingling with the amaranthine wreath of the elder poets a few of the gorgeous flowers of modern genius. In my pleasant task, it has been my earnest intent to fulfil an important duty; the most splendid passages have been rejected, which might tend to sully the mind, or develop the latent seeds of evil passions; and I venture to hope my little manual may excite emulation, form the taste, and foster noble and generous feelings, while it inculcates the pure spirit of morality and piety, A. B. INDEX Mariana Tennyson Page 1 Scott.. 4 Southey 5 Bryant.. 6 Campbell .. 8 10 Logan 14 Shakspeare 15 Milman 16 Milton. 18 Byron 19 Cowper. 20 .James Montgomery.. 22 Shelley.. 24 Collins.. 25 Barbauld. 26 Longfellow 28 Moir 29 Hemans 30 Dryden's Virgil 31 Young 32 Shelley. 33 34 |
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