Lectures on the English PoetsT. Miller, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... , next of the forms of expres- sion to which it gives birth , and afterwards of its connection with harmony of sound . B Poetry is the language of the imagination and the passions LECTURE Page INTRODUCTORY -ON POETRY IN GENERAL.
... , next of the forms of expres- sion to which it gives birth , and afterwards of its connection with harmony of sound . B Poetry is the language of the imagination and the passions LECTURE Page INTRODUCTORY -ON POETRY IN GENERAL.
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... language which the heart holds with nature and itself . He who has a contempt for poetry , cannot have much respect for himself , or for any thing else . It is not a mere frivolous accomplishment , ( as some per- sons have been led to ...
... language which the heart holds with nature and itself . He who has a contempt for poetry , cannot have much respect for himself , or for any thing else . It is not a mere frivolous accomplishment , ( as some per- sons have been led to ...
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... language that can be found for those creations of the mind " which ecstacy is very cun- ning in . " Neither a mere description of natural ob- jects , nor a mere delineation of natural feelings , how- ever distinct or forcible ...
... language that can be found for those creations of the mind " which ecstacy is very cun- ning in . " Neither a mere description of natural ob- jects , nor a mere delineation of natural feelings , how- ever distinct or forcible ...
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... desires of the soul , instead of subjecting the soul to external things , as reason and history do . " It is strictly the language of the " has imagination ; and the imagination is that faculty which represents ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
... desires of the soul , instead of subjecting the soul to external things , as reason and history do . " It is strictly the language of the " has imagination ; and the imagination is that faculty which represents ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
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... language is not the less true to nature , because it is false in point of fact ; but so much the more true and natural , if it conveys the impression which the object under the influence of passion makes on the mind . Let an object ...
... language is not the less true to nature , because it is false in point of fact ; but so much the more true and natural , if it conveys the impression which the object under the influence of passion makes on the mind . Let an object ...
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