Aside from the Chant du départ, which had a reputation approaching that of the Marseillaise, he is hardly to be considered as a lyric poet.
A lyric poet of a comparatively narrow range, but within it surpassingly genuine and spontaneous.
Does he show any marked appreciation of Burns's power as a lyric poet?
As a lyric poet, Shelley is one of the supreme geniuses of our literature; and the reader will do well to begin with the poems which show him at his very best.
At his best Wither is a lyric poetof great originality, rising at times to positive genius; but the bulk of his poetry is intolerably dull.
If one is to understand Verhaeren's lyric work as a work of art, it must be kept in mind that he is a lyric poet, and a lyric poet only.
George Peele's masque-like 'Arraignment of Paris' helps to show him as more a lyric poetthan a dramatist.
His chief importance, however, is as a lyric poet, and his lyric production was large.
The Faerie Queene' is the only long Elizabethan poem of the very highest rank, but Spenser, as we have seen, is almost equally conspicuous as a lyric poet.
Shakespeare's revisions are chiefly the revisions of a lyric poet, and he scatters his emendations about without much regard for character.
But his life was devoted to literary pursuits, and he was most gifted as a lyric poet.
He is of but minor rank as a lyric poet, yet the Epistle to the Duke of Frías on the death of his wife contains real pathos.
A romantic dramatist--author of the sentimental Amantes de Teruel---and a lyric poet of modest pretensions.
The author of the famous Don Quijote and a dramatist of considerable power, Cervantes does not occupy a high rank as a lyric poet.
I have said, my Lord, that his subjects are more diversified, because in the character of a Lyric Poet we must consider him as a professed imitator both of Anacreon and of Pindar.
It may be observed then in general, that we usually judge of the Genius of a Lyric Poet by the variety of his images, the boldness of his transitions, and the picturesque vivacity of his descriptions.
What distinguishes De Vigny most markedly from Chénier as a lyric poet is his cult of pure intellect and his proud, stoic feeling of solitude.
It was as a lyric poet that he made his first appearance.
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