Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... imagination and passion , and pro- ducing , by sympathy , a certain modulation of the voice , or sounds , expressing it . In treating of poetry , I shall speak first of the subject - matter of it , next of the forms of expres- sion to ...
... imagination and passion , and pro- ducing , by sympathy , a certain modulation of the voice , or sounds , expressing it . In treating of poetry , I shall speak first of the subject - matter of it , next of the forms of expres- sion to ...
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William Hazlitt. Poetry is the language of the imagination and the passions . It relates to whatever gives imme- diate pleasure or pain to the human mind . It comes home to the bosoms and businesses of men : for nothing but what so comes ...
William Hazlitt. Poetry is the language of the imagination and the passions . It relates to whatever gives imme- diate pleasure or pain to the human mind . It comes home to the bosoms and businesses of men : for nothing but what so comes ...
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... imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Such tricks hath strong imagination . " If poetry is a dream , the business of life is ...
... imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Such tricks hath strong imagination . " If poetry is a dream , the business of life is ...
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... imagination and the passions are a part of man's nature . We shape things according to our wishes and fancies , without poetry ; but poetry is the most emphatical language that can be found for those creations of the mind " which ...
... imagination and the passions are a part of man's nature . We shape things according to our wishes and fancies , without poetry ; but poetry is the most emphatical language that can be found for those creations of the mind " which ...
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... imagination , reveals to us , as with a flash of lightning , the inmost recesses of thought , and penetrates our whole being . Poetry repre- sents forms chiefly as they suggest other forms ; feelings , as they suggest forms or other ...
... imagination , reveals to us , as with a flash of lightning , the inmost recesses of thought , and penetrates our whole being . Poetry repre- sents forms chiefly as they suggest other forms ; feelings , as they suggest forms or other ...
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Página 279 - The effect of reading this old ballad is as if all our hopes and fears hung upon the last fibre of the heart, and we felt that giving way. What silence, what loneliness, what leisure for grief and despair '. ' My father pressed me sair, my mother didna speak. But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break.