Lectures on the English PoetsWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... striking examples of the same quali- ty 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 conforming the shows of ...
... striking examples of the same quali- ty 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 conforming the shows of ...
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... 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 sublimity or pathos , by all the force of comparison or contrast ; loses the sense of ...
... 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 sublimity or pathos , by all the force of comparison or contrast ; loses the sense of ...
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... striking and vivid im- pressions which things can be supposed to make upon the mind in the language of common ... strike differently upon the mind , indepen- dently of what they are in themselves , as long as we have a dif- ferent ...
... striking and vivid im- pressions which things can be supposed to make upon the mind in the language of common ... strike differently upon the mind , indepen- dently of what they are in themselves , as long as we have a dif- ferent ...
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... striking instance of this adaptation of the movement of sound and rhythm to the subject , in Spenser's de- scription of the Satyrs accompanying Una to the cave of Sylvanus . " So from the ground she fearless doth arise , And walketh ...
... striking instance of this adaptation of the movement of sound and rhythm to the subject , in Spenser's de- scription of the Satyrs accompanying Una to the cave of Sylvanus . " So from the ground she fearless doth arise , And walketh ...
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... strike and fix the ima- gination , whether we will or no , to make the eye of childhood glisten with the starting tear , to be never thought of afterwards with indifference , John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe may be per- mitted to pass for ...
... strike and fix the ima- gination , whether we will or no , to make the eye of childhood glisten with the starting tear , to be never thought of afterwards with indifference , John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe may be per- mitted to pass for ...
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