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Excerpt from Translations From the German: And Original Poems
Position, and was in fact written, almost as it now appears, soon after that con?ict. Three others my Oxford contemporaries will observe to have been written for the Newdigate prize. The length of time which has elapsed since the subjects of them were proposed will, I trust, be sufficient to save me from any imputation of desiring to renew a competition with more suc cessful productions. I do not wish, under cover of these remarks, to bring forward the youth of the Author as an excuse or justification of the imperfections of his works but the circum stances which I have mentioned may, perhaps, shelter me in some degree from the reproach of too hasty a zeal for publication. My wishes.
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