Lectures on the English Poets, and the English Comic WritersBell, 1869 - 232 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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... affections ; abstracts evil from * By a slip of the pen the author wrote line . See " Othello , " iv . 1. ( Dyce's edit . 1868 , vii . 446 . ) — ED . itself by combining it with all the forms of imagination 8 On Poetry in General .
... affections ; abstracts evil from * By a slip of the pen the author wrote line . See " Othello , " iv . 1. ( Dyce's edit . 1868 , vii . 446 . ) — ED . itself by combining it with all the forms of imagination 8 On Poetry in General .
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... line : " Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain move- ments , and the song and dance go together , so there are , no doubt , certain thoughts that lead to certain tones of ...
... line : " Thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers . " As there are certain sounds that excite certain move- ments , 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 : 66 Thirty days hath September , " & c . But if the jingle of names assists the memory , may it not * This part of the subject is treated ...
... lines of poetry are the well - known ones which tell the number of days in the months of the year : 66 Thirty days hath September , " & c . But if the jingle of names assists the memory , may it not * This part of the subject is treated ...
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