Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... poetical animal : and those of us who do not study the principles of poetry act upon them all our lives , like Moliere's Bourgeois Gentilhomme , who had always spoken prose without knowing it . The child is a poet , in fact , when he ...
... poetical animal : and those of us who do not study the principles of poetry act upon them all our lives , like Moliere's Bourgeois Gentilhomme , who had always spoken prose without knowing it . The child is a poet , in fact , when he ...
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... poetical world has outlived Plato's philosophical Republic . Poetry then is an imitation of nature , but the imagination and the passions are a part of man's nature . We shape things ac- cording to our wishes and fancies , without ...
... poetical world has outlived Plato's philosophical Republic . Poetry then is an imitation of nature , but the imagination and the passions are a part of man's nature . We shape things ac- cording to our wishes and fancies , without ...
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... poetical im- pression of any object is that uneasy , exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within itself ; that is impa- tient of all limit ; that ( as flame bends to flame ) strives to link itself to some other ...
... poetical im- pression of any object is that uneasy , exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within itself ; that is impa- tient of all limit ; that ( as flame bends to flame ) strives to link itself to some other ...
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... poetical enthusiasm is much the same ; and both have received a sensible shock from the pro- gress of experimental philosophy . It is the undefined and uncommon that gives birth and scope to the imagination ; we can only fancy what we ...
... poetical enthusiasm is much the same ; and both have received a sensible shock from the pro- gress of experimental philosophy . It is the undefined and uncommon that gives birth and scope to the imagination ; we can only fancy what we ...
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... poetical than painting . When artists or con- noisseurs talk on stilts about the poetry of painting , they show that they know little about poetry , and have little love for the art . Painting gives the object itself ; poetry what it ...
... poetical than painting . When artists or con- noisseurs talk on stilts about the poetry of painting , they show that they know little about poetry , and have little love for the art . Painting gives the object itself ; poetry what it ...
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