Goldsmith, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Scott, Emerson, Poe, James thomson, B. V., Hardy, Meredith, Symons, Hugo, De Musset, Goethe and Heine, are examples of masters of the literature of ecstasy in both prose and verse.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
They have hindered the popularity of pessimistic poets like Leopardi and thomson.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
His book was praised by Dante G. Rossetti, and forms the subject of an essay by the poet James thomson, called "A Strange Book" in Biographical and Critical Studies.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell