Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... moral and intel- lectual part of our nature , as well as of the sensitive — of the desire to know , the will to act , and the power to feel ; and ought to appeal to these different parts of our constitution , in order to be perfect ...
... moral and intel- lectual part of our nature , as well as of the sensitive — of the desire to know , the will to act , and the power to feel ; and ought to appeal to these different parts of our constitution , in order to be perfect ...
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... ( morally or physically speaking ) from novelty , from old acquaintance , from our igno- rance of them , from our fear of their consequences , from con- trast , from unexpected likeness . We can no more take away the faculty of the ...
... ( morally or physically speaking ) from novelty , from old acquaintance , from our igno- rance of them , from our fear of their consequences , from con- trast , from unexpected likeness . We can no more take away the faculty of the ...
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... moral attributes of Death are powers and effects of an infinitely wide and general description , which no individual or physical form can possibly represent but by a courtesy of speech , or by a distant analogy . The moral impression of ...
... moral attributes of Death are powers and effects of an infinitely wide and general description , which no individual or physical form can possibly represent but by a courtesy of speech , or by a distant analogy . The moral impression of ...
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... moral declamation of the owner of it , on the evils of life , almost makes one in love with death . In the story of Malbecco , who is hunted by Jealousy , and in vain strives to run away from his own thoughts— High over hill and over ...
... moral declamation of the owner of it , on the evils of life , almost makes one in love with death . In the story of Malbecco , who is hunted by Jealousy , and in vain strives to run away from his own thoughts— High over hill and over ...
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... morality . Chaucer most frequently describes things as they are ; Spenser , as we wish them to be ; Shakspeare , as they would be ; and Milton , as they ought to be . As poets , and as great poets , ima- gination , that is , the power ...
... morality . Chaucer most frequently describes things as they are ; Spenser , as we wish them to be ; Shakspeare , as they would be ; and Milton , as they ought to be . As poets , and as great poets , ima- gination , that is , the power ...
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