Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... manner , and by the most striking examples of the same quality in other instances . Poetry , according to Lord Bacon , for this reason , " has something divine in it , because it raises the mind and hurries it into sublimity , by ...
... manner , and by the most striking examples of the same quality in other instances . Poetry , according to Lord Bacon , for this reason , " has something divine in it , because it raises the mind and hurries it into sublimity , by ...
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... manner , the " So I am " of Cordelia gushes from her heart like a torrent of tears , relieving it of a weight of love and of supposed ingratitude , which had pressed upon it for years . What a fine return of the passion upon itself is ...
... manner , the " So I am " of Cordelia gushes from her heart like a torrent of tears , relieving it of a weight of love and of supposed ingratitude , which had pressed upon it for years . What a fine return of the passion upon itself is ...
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... manner con- nected with it . But this last is the proper province of the imagination . Again , as it relates to pas- sion , painting gives the event , poetry the progress of events but it is during the progress , in the interval of ...
... manner con- nected with it . But this last is the proper province of the imagination . Again , as it relates to pas- sion , painting gives the event , poetry the progress of events but it is during the progress , in the interval of ...
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... manner . It is but fair that the ear should linger on the sounds that delight it , or avail itself of the same brilliant coincidence and unexpected recurrence of syllables , that have been displayed in the invention and collocation of ...
... manner . It is but fair that the ear should linger on the sounds that delight it , or avail itself of the same brilliant coincidence and unexpected recurrence of syllables , that have been displayed in the invention and collocation of ...
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... manners of many men ; and he has brought them all together in his poem . He describes his heroes going to battle with a prodigality of life , arising from an exuberance of animal spirits : we see imagination , and the other of the ...
... manners of many men ; and he has brought them all together in his poem . He describes his heroes going to battle with a prodigality of life , arising from an exuberance of animal spirits : we see imagination , and the other of the ...
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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.