Lectures on the English Poets, and the English Comic WritersBell, 1869 - 232 páginas |
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... light of poetry is not only a direct but also a reflected light , that while it shows us the object , throws a sparkling radiance on all around it : the flame of the passions , communicated to the imagination , reveals to us , as with a ...
... light of poetry is not only a direct but also a reflected light , that while it shows us the object , throws a sparkling radiance on all around it : the flame of the passions , communicated to the imagination , reveals to us , as with a ...
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... lights " — this passionate interpretation of the motion of the flame , to accord with the speaker's own feelings , is true poetry . The lover , equally with the poet , speaks of the auburn tresses of his mistress as locks of shining ...
... lights " — this passionate interpretation of the motion of the flame , to accord with the speaker's own feelings , is true poetry . The lover , equally with the poet , speaks of the auburn tresses of his mistress as locks of shining ...
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... light or shade . Some things must dazzle us by their preternatural light ; others must hold us in suspense , and tempt our of . curiosity to explore their obscurity . Those who On Poetry in General . 11.
... light or shade . Some things must dazzle us by their preternatural light ; others must hold us in suspense , and tempt our of . curiosity to explore their obscurity . Those who On Poetry in General . 11.
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... light . This is also one part of nature , one appearance which the glow - worm presents , and that not the least interesting ; so poetry is one part of the history of the human mind , though it is neither science nor philosophy . It ...
... light . This is also one part of nature , one appearance which the glow - worm presents , and that not the least interesting ; so poetry is one part of the history of the human mind , though it is neither science nor philosophy . It ...
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... light upon the lonely place , which can never pass away . of Ruth , again , is as if all the depth of natural affection in the human race was involved in her breast . There are descriptions in the book of Job more prodigal of imagery ...
... light upon the lonely place , which can never pass away . of Ruth , again , is as if all the depth of natural affection in the human race was involved in her breast . There are descriptions in the book of Job more prodigal of imagery ...
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