The Spirit of the Age Or Contemporary Portraits: Or, Contemporary Portraits 1

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The Spirit of the Age Or Contemporary Portraits: Or, Contemporary Portraits 1
Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830
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He does not move in any given orbit, but, l^a faHiQ^ 88 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.
Star, shoots from his sphere. He is jMragma- tical, restless, unfixed, full of experiments, beginning every thing a-new, wiser than his belters, judging forhimself,dictatingto others.
He is decidedly revolutionary. He may have I given up the reform of the state : but depend upon it, he has some other hobby of the same kind. Doeshenotdedicate to his present Majesty that extraordinary poem on ihe death of his felher, c
...alled The Vision of Judgment^ as a specimen of what might be done in English hexameters? In a court-poem all should be trite and on an approved model. He might as well have presented himself at the levee in a fancy or masquerade dress; Mr. Southey was not to try conclusions with Majesty — slill less on such an occasion. The extreme free- doms with departed greatness, the party-pe- tulance carried to the Throne of Grace, the un- checked indulgence of private humour, the assumption of infallibility and even of the voice of Heaven in this poem, are pointed instances of what we have said.

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