Lectures on the English PoetsT. Miller, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... lines of ten syllables , with like endings : but wherever there is a sense of beauty , or power , or harmony , as in the motion of a wave of the sea , in the growth of a flower that " spreads its sweet leaves to the air , and dedicates ...
... lines of ten syllables , with like endings : but wherever there is a sense of beauty , or power , or harmony , as in the motion of a wave of the sea , in the growth of a flower that " spreads its sweet leaves to the air , and dedicates ...
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... line , " But there where I had garner'd up my heart , To be discarded thence ! " - - One mode in which the dramatic exhibition of passion excites our sympathy without raising our disgust is , that in proportion as it sharpens the edge ...
... line , " But there where I had garner'd up my heart , To be discarded thence ! " - - One mode in which the dramatic exhibition of passion excites our sympathy without raising our disgust is , that in proportion as it sharpens the edge ...
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... line- 66 Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain inovements , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no doubt , certain thoughts that lead to certain tones of ...
... line- 66 Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain inovements , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no doubt , certain thoughts that lead to certain tones of ...
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... lines into each other . It is to supply the inherent defect of harmony in the customary mechanism of language , to make the sound an echo to the sense , when the sense becomes a sort of echo to itself - to mingle the tide of verse ...
... lines into each other . It is to supply the inherent defect of harmony in the customary mechanism of language , to make the sound an echo to the sense , when the sense becomes a sort of echo to itself - to mingle the tide of verse ...
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... lines of poetry are the well- known ones which tell the number of days in the months of the year . " Thirty days hath September , " & c . But if the jingle of names assists the memory , may it not also quicken the fancy ? and there are ...
... lines of poetry are the well- known ones which tell the number of days in the months of the year . " Thirty days hath September , " & c . But if the jingle of names assists the memory , may it not also quicken the fancy ? and there are ...
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