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2 days ago · By The Old Un. Robert Southey (1774–1843), John Opie, Keswick Museum. The upcoming general election is bound to see some surprises. There will no doubt be some candidates who will be astonished to find themselves 'doing a Portillo' and losing what they thought to be a safe seat, as well as some who will no doubt be equally astonished to find ...
6 days ago · Jordan next to the display (Image: Supplied) Keswick Museum has launched a new display dedicated to former poet laureate Robert Southey and his political views. As past of the museum's initiative ...
4 days ago · An analysis of the To a Goose poem by Robert Southey including schema, poetic form, metre, stanzas and plenty more comprehensive statistics.
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2 days ago · Hi David PL note for section 19: at 0.34 text is And when beneath the unclouded sun but I hear unclouded sky otherwise PK! Section 20 is PL OK!
5 days ago · The first time this term was used was in English: autobiography, in early 19th century England, in an article by poet Robert Southey. However, other sources accuse the German philosopher Friedrich Schlegel of having used it in his essays in 1789.
4 days ago · The labourer also showed us the bank where (the tradition is) the wretched woman sat to see the combat." Mr. Southey then speaks of his full confidence in the tradition of their indestructibility, even after ploughing up, and of the various conclusions to be drawn from the circumstance.
4 days ago · A hazel tree on the site of the tomb, which was said to produce nuts with no kernels, was the subject of a sonnet by Robert Southey. (fn. 23) Wolvercote, like the other villages around Oxford, suffered in the Civil War.
