[lbo-talk] John Dolan summons his literary hero

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 18 14:05:28 PST 2006


I must admit a real liking for Colerige. I love Mariner.

--- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> Chris Doss wrote:
>
> >And that, of course, is why Byron was adored in
> Europe
> >but snubbed in England and America. He was
> everything
> >Wordsworth's gang was not. They were utterly
> >humorless-a Romanticist once told me that "there
> are
> >three jokes in Wordsworth, or so they say:but I
> can't
> >recall them."
>
> I think Geoffrey Hartman found one in The Prelude,
> around the
> crossing of the Alps passage, but now I can't recall
> it. Oh, and The
> Leech Gatherer is pretty funny.
>
> Doug
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