Evidence: | 'I was struck this morning, in comparing the poems of George Herbert with those of Henry Vaughan, by the perfect ease and power of the former, the labour and short falling of the latter' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 20 Feb 1848 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | John Ruskin |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 8 Feb 1819 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | art critic and social critic |
Religion: | Church of England (evangelical) |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Henry Vaughan |
Title: | [poems] |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 25872 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | John Ruskin | |
Editor: | Joan Evans | |
Title: | The diaries of John Ruskin | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 1956 | |
Vol: | 2 | |
Page: | 365-6 | |
Additional comments: | continuous pagination through vols |
Citation: | John Ruskin, Joan Evans (ed.), The diaries of John Ruskin (Oxford, 1956), 2, p. 365-6, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25872, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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