Lectures on the English PoetsT. Miller, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... pleasure or pain to the human mind . It comes home to the bosoms and businesses of men ; for nothing but what so comes home to them in the most general and intelligible shape , can be a sub- ject for poetry . Poetry is the universal ...
... pleasure or pain to the human mind . It comes home to the bosoms and businesses of men ; for nothing but what so comes home to them in the most general and intelligible shape , can be a sub- ject for poetry . Poetry is the universal ...
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... pleasure by expressing it in the boldest 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 ...
... pleasure by expressing it in the boldest 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 ...
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... pleasure or pain , by blending them with the strongest movements of passion , and the most striking forms of nature . Tragic poetry , which is the most impassioned species of it , strives to carry on the feeling to the utmost point of ...
... pleasure or pain , by blending them with the strongest movements of passion , and the most striking forms of nature . Tragic poetry , which is the most impassioned species of it , strives to carry on the feeling to the utmost point of ...
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... pleasure , however , derived from tragic poetry , is not any thing peculiar to it as poetry , as a fictitious and fanciful thing . It is not an anomaly of the imagination . It has its source and ground - work in the common love of ...
... pleasure , however , derived from tragic poetry , is not any thing peculiar to it as poetry , as a fictitious and fanciful thing . It is not an anomaly of the imagination . It has its source and ground - work in the common love of ...
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... , and to contend with it to the utmost . the highest eloquence of passion , Poetry is only the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our con- ception of any thing , whether pleasurable or pain- ful 14 ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
... , and to contend with it to the utmost . the highest eloquence of passion , Poetry is only the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our con- ception of any thing , whether pleasurable or pain- ful 14 ON POETRY IN GENERAL .
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